My Week in an Island Classroom

My Week in an Island Classroom

by Ethan Maday | Dec 1, 2025 | Careers and Opportunities, Ideas & Inspiration, Student Dispatch

How the powerful tools and magical experiences from the Bluedot Institute’s Climate Leadership Retreat on Santa Cruz Island re-energized my climate activism Campfires, island foxes, remote hikes, expert local guides, dolphins, sea snails, learning from UCSB...

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