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Leo Carrillo Camping w/ Rebecca Broyer {Chemistry}


  • Leo Carrillo State Park 35000 Pacific Coast Hwy (map)

Sign ups are first come first serve! Links will open at 9PM sharp on Sunday.

Er… there’s no better way to prep for finals than sleeping on the floor!

Join us for a ~chill ~ 1 night beach camping trip at Leo Carrillo State Beach! We’ll hike and bop around the Santa Monica Mountains, explore some tide pools 🦀, scramble some rocks, imagine what it’s like to be a seagull nosediving towards the ground, and enjoy a nice sunset by the ocean before heading back to camp! Come for good vibes, good convo with Dr. Broyer + co, and some good ol car-camping grub :)

PACKING LIST:

  • Sleeping bag/pad if you have - we’ll provide if you don’t!

  • Refillable water bottle

  • Sandals + sturdy/hiking shoes

  • Towel

  • Flashlight/headlamp

  • Mess kit (plate, bowls, utensils)

  • Toothbrush + general life items

  • Sunscreen/sunglasses/hat

WE WILL PROVIDE:

  • Tents

  • Whatever gear you don’t have!

  • Food (but feel free to bring ur own snackies)



PROFESSOR: REBECCA BROYER

DEPARTMENT: CHEMISTRY

Dr. Broyer, a mainstay in the Chemistry Department at USC, is primarily focused on organic chemistry inside the classroom, but has vast and numerous outdoors interests outside of the classroom. Find her hiking, backpacking, surfing, or snowboarding - regardless of the season, she’ll be spending her free time outdoors.


PEAK: LEO CARRILLO

DIFFICULTY: 1/5

SCENERY: This participant’s job is beach

FUN FACT: One of the only dog beaches in LA!


TRIP LEAD: MAY

cheese gratered down a tree at leo carrillo once

Contact May: maylianw@usc.edu

Read May’s bio here.