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The one-week field-based course for incoming 7th and 8th graders runs August 9–August 13, 2021, with daily hours from 8:30am–3:30pm. 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The Littorina Middle School Program is open to incoming 7th and 8th graders.  \nLocated on historic and picturesque East Point, Nahant, the MSC’s outreach program has been serving students of all ages for over a decade. This year, COSA will engage students in hands-on research, investigation and exploration of local threats to coastal and marine environments. There will be opportunities to meet professionals engaged in marine-related careers and to explore the diversity of New England’s coastal habitats.  \nProgram Duration  \nThe program runs from Monday, August 9 through Friday, August 13, 2021, from 8:30am – 3:30pm.  \nApplication Instructions:  \n1. Read the enclosed Program Information  \n2. Fill out the Following:  \no Application  \no Participant Statement of Interest  \no Transportation Plan  \no Individual Release  \no Medical Release  \no Letter of Recommendation (for scholarship applicants only)  \n3. Submit application forms (via email preferred) to:  \nSierra Muñoz  \nOutreach Program Coordinator  \nMarine Science Center  \n430 Nahant Road, Nahant, MA, 01908  \nPhone: (617) 373-2825  \nEmail: [si. munoz@northeastern.edu](si. munoz@northeastern.edu)  \n4. Submit a deposit of $150 to secure your spot-application will not be complete without deposit. Please refer to the “Fees” section in this document for more information. NOTE: scholarship applicants do not need to submit a deposit.  \nFor the deposit and all future payments, PLEASE MAKE CHECKS PAYABLE TO NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY or pay by credit card at [https://commerce.cashnet.com/SFMSC?CNAME=OUTREACHPROG](https://commerce.cashnet.com/SFMSC?CNAME=OUTREACHPROG) (click Coastal Ocean Science Academy and enter the payment amount. )  \nDue Dates  \nSpaces are filled on first-come, first-served basis, and group sizes and spots are limited this year due to COVID protocols. Applications are now being accepted for the 2021 program, and participants will be accepted on a rolling basis until all slots are filled. Scholarship applications are due by July 16th.  \nFees  \nThe program fee for 2021 is $495 for the one-week program. Residents of Nahant are eligible for a 50% reduction in fees. The program fee includes all instruction, field equipment, transportation to offsite field locations, and a 2021 COSA t-shirt. Packaged lunch and snacks will be provided.  \nProgram Information  \nThe COSA Littorina program exposes students entering seventh and eighth grades to local coastal and marine habitats, including the sandy beach, rocky shore, and coastal wetlands. This is a one-week, field based program where students will learn how to keep a field notebook and take basic measurements of weather, water quality, and biodiversity in different coastal habitats, all the while exploring the relationship between these parameters. 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