ESSYI, Environmental Studies Summer Youth Institute

ESSYI, Environmental Studies Summer Youth Institute ESSYI is a 2 week academic Environmental Studies summer program for high school students at Hobart an essyi.hws.edu

The Environmental Studies Summer Youth Institute (ESSYI) is a two-week, college-level interdisciplinary program for talented high-school students entering their junior and senior years. The program introduces students to environmental issues and interdisciplinary techniques for addressing environmental problems. Students make new intellectual and emotional connections as they explore current envir

onmental crises through scientific, social, economic, philosophical, ethical, and political perspectives.

Happy Earth Day from ESSYI!Today we celebrate the one home we all share — and every small act of love for our planet cou...
04/22/2026

Happy Earth Day from ESSYI!

Today we celebrate the one home we all share — and every small act of love for our planet counts. 💚

Drop a comment below and let us know: how are YOU celebrating Earth Day today?

From staff training to hard goodbyes… 2025 ESSYI staff signing off 🫡
07/27/2025

From staff training to hard goodbyes… 2025 ESSYI staff signing off 🫡

Every sunrise marks a beginning — this one holds all the moments we’ll carry forward 💚
07/26/2025

Every sunrise marks a beginning — this one holds all the moments we’ll carry forward 💚

47 talented high school students from across the world came together for two amazing weeks. They had an immersive experi...
07/26/2025

47 talented high school students from across the world came together for two amazing weeks. They had an immersive experience including an Adirondacks trip, stargazing, lake time, etc. The program thanks our professors, staff, and endless support from family and friends. We can’t wait to see what the future holds for this fantastic group!

For the past few days, students have worked in groups for a final project creating an eco-friendly lodge. They used diff...
07/25/2025

For the past few days, students have worked in groups for a final project creating an eco-friendly lodge. They used different sites in the Adirondacks to create their projects!

Enjoyed a day canoeing on the water, moving between 7 bodies of water 🛶
07/23/2025

Enjoyed a day canoeing on the water, moving between 7 bodies of water 🛶

Took a visit to the WILD center post-hike!
07/22/2025

Took a visit to the WILD center post-hike!

Conquered Mt. Arab! ⛰️
07/22/2025

Conquered Mt. Arab! ⛰️

Had tons of fun preparing for ADK trip, celebrated TWO birthdays 🎉 , and played heads up during dinner!
07/21/2025

Had tons of fun preparing for ADK trip, celebrated TWO birthdays 🎉 , and played heads up during dinner!

Students created personal manifestos and visited the Finger Lakes Institute on campus!
07/20/2025

Students created personal manifestos and visited the Finger Lakes Institute on campus!

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