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The primary selection method is an application letter. The leaders assess the strength of the application, without any identifying information to reduce bias. Once we have ranked the letters we unblind and balance the demographics of age, genders, nationalities etc.
We're on the front page of @atlasobscura! The incredible Hannah Seo has captured the magic of the IAYC, and told the story of our incredible history as a summer camp. Have a read and let us know what you think! 🔭🎢🍎 www.atlasobscura.com/articles/int...
For more than half a century, the International Astronomical Youth Camp has attracted aspiring astronomers from around the world.
⌛ Don't get caught out by timezones!⌛ The application site will close once the applications close at 23:59 UTC, there's a countdown at apply.iayc.org, so make sure your application is in by the deadline!
In addition to our own grant program, we have grants generously provided by the Wilhelm und Else Heraeus-Siftung available for German citizens or residents in Germany in financial need, all the information is on our website!
There's one week left to apply for IAYC 2024! The IAYC brings participants aged 16-24 years old together under dark skies for a life changing three weeks 🌌🪐🔭 More info at iayc.org/nextcamp/#edusky#iTeachPhysics#astro