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The project will run May 18, 5:00PM (Sunday) - May 24, 10:00PM (Sunday)
All participants are expected to make travel and other plans so that they can be present when the project begins on Sunday evening on the campus of Long Island University - C.W. Post .
| Sunday MAY 18 | |
|---|---|
| Afternoon | Arrive NYC airports (JFK or Laguardia) |
| Evening | Introductions, Review week schedule Preparations for week's experience |
| Photography seminar | |
| Accomodations, LIU-CW Post dormitories | |
| Monday,
MAY 19 |
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| Morning | Oyster boat, Christeen Seminar: Oyster Bay geology and fisheries |
| Afternoon | Sagamore Hill (home of Theodore Roosevelt) Apple orchards, Audubon sanctuary |
| Evening | Back to LIU-CW Post dorms |
| Circles | |
| Tuesday MAY 20 | |
| Morning | Ferry to Fire Island |
| NPS seminar | |
| Lunch | |
| Afternoon | Explore island |
| Evening | Camp on Fire Island |
| Circles | |
| Wednesday MAY 21 | |
| Morning | Seminar: Dunes and barrier Islands |
| Hike | |
| Afternoon | Return to mainland and campus |
| Photoshop seminar | |
| Prepare reports, images | |
| Evening | Student reflection and presentation |
| LIU-CW Post dorms | |
| Thursday MAY 29 | |
| Morning | Long Island Railroad to Brooklyn campus |
| Roosevelt birthplace | |
| African burial ground | |
| Lunch | Chinatown |
| Afternoon | Central Park, Senecea Village |
| Grant's Tomb | |
| Evening | Long Island University-Brooklyn |
| Circles | |
| LIU-Brooklyn dorms | |
| Friday MAY 23 | |
| Morning | Ellis Island |
| Afternoon | Ellis Island, continued Seminar: Immigration and history, curator Ellis Island Museum |
| Evening | Brooklyn Waterfront |
| Circles | |
| LIU-Brooklyn dorms | |
| Saturday MAY 24 | |
| Morning | Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge |
| Afternoon | Write, prepare presentations |
| Evening | Presentations |
| LIU-Brooklyn dorms | |
| Sunday
MAY 25 |
|
| Morning | Pack up, and head out |
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