Alumni Voices
Our Alumni- The AOSS Family
Offering once-in-a-lifetime experiences and unique blended courses, AOSS has been blessed with students and participants with varied interests and academic backgrounds. From graduate students to grade schoolers, our alumni celebrate this diversity.
“The AOSS course blew way past my expectations. Being able to hike every day helped me better understand how things worked.” ~ Austin, a Communications major
“My biggest takeaway would be that I realized how much of an impact I could make and it just made me excited about my future career in helping protect our environment.” ~ Amanda, a Political Science/ Environmental Studies major
“This Cultural and Ecological Sustainabilty course was awesome! Alaska has filled me with so much inspiration. It was perfect.” ~ Quennita, an Environmental Studies major
““I enjoyed the adventures we went on and all the new things I learned on the way. Truly a liberal arts education.” ~ Montana, an Environmental Studies/Business major
“This AOSS course far surpassed all expectations I had before beginning the course. This experience helped me see how various aspects are inter-connected.” ~ Valerie, an Environmental Studies graduate
“This course far exceeded my expectations. The extrodinary beauty of the mountains, glaciers, rivers, flora and fauna overwhelmed me- but the scale of everything.”
“This was a terrific learning experience, with a fine mix of ‘in-class’ and ‘out of class’ experiences.”~ Larry, college professor
“The instructors were fantastic, with a great balance of enthusiasm, knowledge, and passion for science, ethics, and social aspects of sustainability.” ~ Elizabeth, college professor
