Wildlife Wonders: Appalachian Zoology

Pre-collegeSTEMNature & outdoors

Students identify Appalachian wildlife through field trips, stream snorkeling and laboratory work. They use nets, binoculars and microscopes and observe fireflies on an evening field trip.

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Registration

Registration expected in December 2026

Not confirmed by the camp yet

Registration opens in December 2026expected
“We expect the Summer 2027 to be similar, with registration expected to open in mid-December 2026.” · unca.edu

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Details

Who: Rising 10th–12th grade
Season: Jun 14 – Jun 19. Our Summer 2027 Pre-College programs are currently being developed.2026
Hours: “Check-in will be on Sunday from 3:30pm – 5:00pm and check-out will be on Friday at 11:00am.”
Price: $1,590/session (Includes lodging, meals, course materials, activities, and excursions)2026

Where

UNC Asheville
1 University Heights, Asheville, NC
About 10 min drive from downtownMap

Good to know

In the camp’s own words.

Financial aid: No. “At this time, scholarships or financial aid are not available for UNC Asheville Pre-College Programs”
Lunch: Yes. “Includes lodging, meals, course materials, activities, and excursions”
Transportation: Case by case. “Upon registration, please choose the appropriate “add on” shuttle option.”

Sources

Checked Oct 29, 2026.

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