George Mason University, along with distinguished partner the Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute is proud to host the Washington Youth Summit on the Environment (WYSE). Each summer, WYSE welcomes high school National Youth Delegates from all over the country. National Youth Delegates join the Mason community, which includes students and faculty from all over the world. Mason is both the largest public university in Virginia and one of the most diverse universities in the nation.
George Mason University, along with distinguished partner the Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute, is proud to host the Washington Youth Summit on the Environment (WYSE). Each summer, WYSE welcomes high school National Youth Delegates from all over the country. National Youth Delegates join the Mason community, which includes students and faculty from all over the world. Mason is both the largest public university in Virginia and one of the most diverse universities in the nation.
WELCOME TO WYSE
WYSE is a week-long experiential learning program for highly engaged high school students. Students will experience an integrated and forward-thinking approach to the environment, while acquiring valuable “in-the-trenches” knowledge. Curriculum includes hands-on learning with industry leaders, international conservation experts, research scientists, and Washington insiders.
WYSE is a week-long experiential learning program for highly engaged high school students where students learn from experts and experience an integrated and hands-on approach to solving environmental issues.