Experiential Learning (ExL) is for every student at Clemson. Our research shows that when you actively participate in educational experiences, you gain a greater understanding of complex topics, you remember detailed information better and you have a great time, too. Explore ten different types of experiential learning we offer to see what might be a fit for you.
Visit the Find My Experience page to see detailed information and next steps for each of the learning types listed below.
Students master real-world land management practices in South Carolina's woodlands
Clemson forest resource management students spend seven weeks in an immersive summer field camp, learning the fundamentals of forest measurement, operations and land stewardship directly from faculty and industry experts. This hands-on experience transforms classroom knowledge into practical skills that prepare them for careers managing and protecting natural resources.
Read the Full Story“It’s one thing looking at it, but actually getting to take a hands-on approach really puts it into perspective. I could see myself doing any of it. It all looks like a lot of fun.”
Alex Lewis,
forest resource management ’26
