STUDENT RESOURCES

If you are interested in learning more about the Bahamian environment or in seeking opportunities to volunteer or gain experience in environmental education or conservation please look below for information on ways to get involved. If you would like more info, please reach out: lcurry@friendsoftheenvironment.org

Extracurricular Programs with FRIENDS

After School Clubs:

- Sea Beans

- Eco-Scouts

- Advanced Eco-Scouts

- Island Investigators

Summer Camps:

- Sea Beans

- Ecosystems Camp

- Conservation Camp

- Nature Detectives

Summer Environmental Education Internship (stay tuned for 2025 info)

Hands on experience implementing our annual summer camp programs in Marsh Harbour. Internship lasts 4-5 weeks. Two spaces available.

Pre-college Ocean Discovery and Science (PODS) Internship
Interested in taking part in studying coastal ecology, conservation, and getting hands-on research experience? Take a look at the PODS program!

Opportunities with our Partners

BESS Steward Scholarship Program

Interested in becoming an environmental leader? Take a look at the Bahamas Environmental Steward Scholarship (BESS) Programme. This unique opportunity is open to graduated high school students that are interested in the outdoors, environment and marine studies. BESS offers experience in conservation efforts, leadership roles and fieldwork here in The Bahamas.

Young Reporters for the Environment