You’re awoken by a glimmer of sunlight streaming through the window of your dorm room. “Finally, a sunny day!” you think as you prepare for another morning at the Summer Seminar. You head to breakfast and grab a takeout box of eggs, sausage, and hashbrowns prepared and served by a few familiar faces: several former […]
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Life at Outer Coast
Outer Coast is situated in Sitka, Alaska at the Sitka Fine Arts Camp on the historic Sheldon Jackson Campus. On campus and in Sitka, students study, work, and live, together as members of the Outer Coast and Sitka communities.
Academics General Student Life
Tukaan Dan grew up in Anchorage, Alaska and has attended two semesters of the Outer Coast Year in 2023. Over the course of his time in Sitka, Tukaan has become a leader in the Outer Coast community. This fall, he accepted a two-year term as the student representative on the Outer Coast Board of Trustees, […]
In April 2023 Outer Coast hosted its second inaugural Learners Teaching Learners Tlingit language conference, in cooperation with a treasured group of Tlingit teachers, scholars and elders from across Alaska and the Yukon known as the Nerdz Ḵu.oo. One of the centerpieces of the Outer Coast experience, the language conference is an occasion for studying, […]
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