Travel Study Program

Go beyond the classroom with CSM's Travel Study courses.

These courses provide an exciting opportunity to make memories, gain knowledge, and experience diverse cultures, all while earning college credits.

Explore this page to learn how you can participate in this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity.

Note: Students must be 18 years old to participate in the travel studies program.


Flyer for Spring 2027 “Coastal Conservation in Action,” a CSM travel study to Wildwood and Cape May, New Jersey, with travel dates May 9–12, 2027, over a beach sunrise photo.

Explore one of the country’s most biodiverse coastal ecosystems during this four-day, three-night travel study experience in southern New Jersey. Participate in hands-on conservation activities, including habitat surveys, oyster reef and biodiversity sampling, water-quality monitoring, and whale and dolphin watching. Earn college credit through BIO 1020L-06908 (Zoology Lab) or participate without enrolling in the course.

Course Fee: $675, includes lodging, meals, and planned activities. Transportation is provided for students enrolled in the course. Space is limited to 10 students.

 For more information or permission to register, contact Janet Thompson at travelstudies@csmd.edu.

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Contact Us

For information on any of the Travel Study trips, contact Janet Thompson:

jlthompson@csmd.edu
301-934-7755