Doris Duke Conservation Scholars Program

The Doris Duke Conservation Scholars Program at the University of Washington is a multi-summer, undergraduate experiential learning experience that explores conservation across food, water, climate, and ecosystems of the Pacific Northwest. DDCSP@UW supports emerging conservation leaders to develop unique perspectives and skill sets by drawing connections between conservation, individual and community identities, biodiversity and environmental justice.


Funded immersion program and internships, summer research internships, winter workshops and career development opportunities, as well as virtual mentoring meetings. All program-related travel is covered, and students receive $500 a week during the summer, as well.


Eligibility: First-year Undergraduate (Freshman), Second-year Undergraduate (Sophomore)
Minimum GPA: N/A
Deadline month: February
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