Common Tides, a nonprofit organization providing free marine science education and sail programs for youth that are experiencing disadvantages in order to promote knowledge, protection, and an understanding of the marine environment. They have two opportunities for students over the summer: Marine Education Expedition and Women's Leadership Expedition. There is a fee for the participants which covers their food, stay on the sailboat, training, and makes the program free for the youth that Common Tides work with that are experiencing disadvantages.
· Marine Education Expedition - provides free marine science and sailing programs to local children that are experiencing disadvantages and is open to all genders and majors. Instructors, many of whom are college students, volunteer their time, and the position meets internship and service learning requirements.
· Women's Leadership Expedition - an immersive, experiential program that is centered around leadership education and stewardship with a focus on providing women the knowledge to become the optimal version of themselves as a conscious leader