Alaska! Am I really going to Alaska?! Well not yet. But soon! I was hanging out at a coffee shop, job hunting. When I glance at my email, I see an email from the Hispanic…

This week in the Southeastern part of Colorado we are seeing the light at the end of the cold winter tunnel; this is likely to change by the weekend, but I am going to soak…

      Hello my friends! I am once again writing to you from the Supervisors Office on the Arapaho and Roosevelt National Forests and Pawnee National Grassland; however, this is the final time I will be…

New job, new town, new people. This past month has been a time of drastic change. Exactly one month ago today I left my hometown to embark on my first ever full-time professional experience. I…

Hi everyone, my name is Benjamin (Ben) Newman. I am currently working at the Willapa National Wildlife Refuge Complex and at Malheur National Wildlife Refuge as an advanced fellow with the Civilian Climate Corp (CCC)…

Starting this fellowship as a Civilian Climate Corps Fellow with the National Wildlife Refuge System (NWRS) through the Hispanic Access Foundation (HAF) has been the perfect way to start off the new year in 2022,…