UMass Boston

History 276: This Land is Your Land

Thank you for your interest in University of Massachusetts Boston’s History 276: This Land is Your Land. The program will be run on Nantucket Island in summer session I, for two weeks in June. This course meets the US Diversity and Humanities distribution. The application deadline is May 1st, 2024.

This is the application form that contains information regarding requirements for acceptance into the program. It's recommended that you read it carefully and send it back to us as soon as possible since the number of students accepted into the program is limited. Your application will be reviewed as soon as we receive all of the necessary documents and information. Notification of decision will be sent to you promptly.

We anticipate a very successful program and look forward to having you as a participant. In the meantime, if you have any questions, you can contact the instructor of the course Roberta Wollons or Elizabeth Boyle from SFE, either will be happy to answer any questions you may have:

Course Instructor: Pr. Roberta Wollons roberta.wollons@umb.edu

General Information: Elizabeth Boyle elizabeth.boyle@umb.edu

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Personal Information




Mailing Address



Home Address



Health Insurance

PLEASE NOTE: You must show proof of Health Insurance during your stay on Nantucket



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Emergency Contact





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Academic History






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Program Preference

Please indicate your housing preference.
Note the program costs of each below:
With housing: $ (includes housing, fees and tuition*)
Without housing: $ (includes fees and tuition* only not housing)

The course fee does not cover meals, or transportation to and from Nantucket Island.



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Application Certification

TRAVEL ARRANGEMENTS

Program participants are responsible for making their own travel arrangements to and from Nantucket Island. Information on ferries will be provided.

TERMS AND CONDITIONS

Dates:

The course starts on Tuesday May 30th.

Fees

*Please note: the fee does not cover meals, books, insurance, or travel to and from Nantucket Island. Bunkhouse housing provides two bathrooms and two bedrooms of bunkbeds, shared full kitchen, dining room, and conference/lounge space.

Program fees BIOL 344

With housing: $ TBA (includes housing, fees and tuition for 4 credits, it includes the BIOL 345 Fee of $900.00)
Without housing: $ TBA (includes fees and tuition for lecture and lab for 4 credits only, does not include housing, it includes the BIOL 345 Fee of $ TBA)

THE APPLICATION DEADLINE IS May 1st, 2024.

The total program fee* covers classroom instruction and housing on Nantucket. It does not cover meals, or transportation to and from Nantucket Island.

The University of Massachusetts Boston cannot assume responsibility for any sickness or accident incurred by the student during his or her stay on Nantucket Island, nor does the University provide any casualty or health insurance. Participants are required to provide proof of health insurance coverage before registering for the program.