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EarthEcho Youth Leadership Council
May
5

EarthEcho Youth Leadership Council

Young ocean advocates ages 15-22 are invited to apply to join the Youth Leadership Council (YLC) - a team of young environmental leaders, selected annually through a competitive application process, who play a key role leading EarthEcho’s programs while developing and implementing campaigns to mobilize young people worldwide to protect our ocean planet.

Applications due May 5th, 2025

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Young Explorers 2025
Dec
31

Young Explorers 2025

Opportunity for students ages 18-24 to embark on an immersive multi-day experience onboard the OceanXplorer.  Through workshops, hands-on activities, and independent study, Young Explorers acquire knowledge and skills in marine science, vessel operations, and digital media storytelling from world-class experts.

Applications accepted on a rolling basis through the end of 2025 or until cohorts are filled

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2025 Accessing the Deep: Deep Ocean Training & Mentoring Program
Apr
18

2025 Accessing the Deep: Deep Ocean Training & Mentoring Program

The Ocean Discovery League is now accepting applications for the second iteration of its training and mentorship program for early-career professionals worldwide. The program will focus on fundamental technical and oceanographic knowledge, emphasizing low-cost, accessible methods for exploring depths greater than 200 meters. Whether participants are new to ocean research or have experience in shallow-water environments and are looking to transition to deep-sea studies, all are encouraged to apply.

Applications due April 18, 2025

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Village Forest Friends Paid Volunteer
Jan
31

Village Forest Friends Paid Volunteer

Earn a stipend ($20/HR) helping to reforest Southern Guam with the Guam Department of Agriculture Forestry division. Tasks include bush cutting, planting, and swamping, and tools are provided. Participants can expect to work a maximum of 4 hours/day and up to 3 days/week.

Registration accepted on a rolling basis

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