Earn Shasta College credits and assist with conservation research while taking part in biodiversity field expeditions.
Program Update: Shasta College will not be facilitating a Global Expedition Program in Summer 2024. Please check back for information on the Summer 2025 Global Expedition Program.
Please reach out to globaled@shastacollege.edu with any general inquiries. Thank you for understanding, and we hope you are able to join us on a future expedition!
The Global Expedition Program offers students an educational experience while traveling to biodiverse regions of the world.
The program is part of a course combination requiring course enrollment and active involvement in specific Shasta College courses that take place online and, in the field, and focus on conservation biology, ecology, geology, and natural and cultural history of the region.
Check back for further information on where the Summer 2025 Global Expedition will take place.
Shasta College will not be facilitating a Global Expedition Program in Summer 2024. Please check back for information on how to apply to the Summer 2025 program.
The cost of the expedition program varies depending on the location. Information will be added to this tab once a location has been chosen.
Substantial scholarships are available ($500-$2500) by donations from The Shasta College Foundation, The McConnell Foundation, and private donors. Contact the Global Education Center for more information at (530) 242-7742 or email globaled@shastacollege.edu.
Information on how to apply for scholarships will be added after a location has been chosen for the Summer 2025 program.
The benefits are many and vary from expedition to expedition. Please check back to see the benefits of the Summer 2025 program.
Questions can be directed to the Global Education Center in Room 2318 and globaled@shastacollege.edu or (530) 242-7743.
Fiji 2019. Shasta College students went to Fiji in 2019, and one student, Edward Millard, made a story map to highlight the experience. This not only visually shows the path the students took, but uses modern technology to map out the ecological importance if the area. View Story Map
Guyana 2018.
Guyana 2018.
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South Africa 2017. See how students have immersed themselves in the cross-cultural experiences by watching this video, created by Allison McKinney, a student on the 2017 Global Expedition to South Africa.
Indonesia 2016.
Indonesia 2016.
Honduras 2015.
Honduras 2015.
