01 November 2024
Into the Fellowship – Unexpected Detour Featured
After sharing my deep connection to nature in my last blog (see editor’s note). I would like to take you through the winding path I encountered when I started this new role. My internship began…
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01 November 2024
Getting out into the Forest... Spruces, Pines, and Firs Galore!
In the final week of September, I had the opportunity to participate in a site inspection with one of the USDA Forest Service’s environmental engineers, their assistant who doubles as a realty specialist, and my…
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31 October 2024
Installation visit at Fort Stewart, GA
I am finishing my 10th month of my Fellowship with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Services (USFWS), as a Climate Fellow, working on Climate Profiles for military installment’s INRMPs. As I continue to research and…
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31 October 2024
Field Ranger Extension
Wow! I can’t believe I’m two months into my Field Ranger Crew Lead extension. Time is going by so quicky. Working for the Angeles National Forest has kept me on my toes, but in a…
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31 October 2024
Learning Conservation on the Ground: Fall Season at Trempealeau National Wildlife Refuge
As fall settles over Trempealeau National Wildlife Refuge, our team shifts focus to one of the biggest projects of the season: supporting local hunting. Since starting my internship here, I’ve learned firsthand how hunting plays…
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30 October 2024
From Data to Disaster: Insights from my Climate Fellowship
As October comes to a close, my time as a U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service climate fellow is nearing its end. This year has been full of rewarding opportunities and I feel very lucky that…
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