Florida Youth Institute

The Florida Youth Institute is a one-week residential summer program for rising high school juniors and seniors interested in learning more about college majors and career opportunities pertaining to the life sciences, biological engineering, natural resources and Florida agriculture. Program highlights include meeting the dean, various faculty and students in the College of Agricultural and Life Sciences, representatives from the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services and the World Food Prize. Students will experience laboratories, and reflect on food security issues that face the world.