Hi all! My name is Caitlyn Klemm and I am the biotech natural resources intern at Death Valley National Park. I graduated from UC Merced in 2022 with a degree in English, but I was always drawn to the natural sciences since childhood. This pull...
hello! My name is elise chan, and this summer i am the Geomorphology assistant at the glen canyon national recreation area. I am a rising senior at Middlebury College studying Geology with a minor in Geography. Between growing up in Seattle, Washington and attending college in...
Hello everyone, my name is Maya Scanlon and I just wanted to hop on here to talk about my first impressions of Point Reyes National Seashore as I enter my first week working as a biology assistant within the fisheries division. I am a rising...
Hello, and welcome to the blog! My name is Miko DelCastillo and I am an incoming senior at the University of Minnesota, studying conservation biology. I am a local Minnesotan, born in St. Paul, but currently living in Minneapolis. Much of my free time consists...
Hello everyone! My name is Sylvia Touchstone, and I am the Resource Management Assistant at Cuyahoga Valley National Park. I am from the suburbs of Atlanta, Georgia and currently in college pursuing a degree in Geography, a minor in Environmental Studies and a certification in Geospatial...
My legs grazed through the dewy grass as I walked along the road. Although wearing closed-toed boots, I could almost feel the cool droplets touch my feet as sharply as the misty air on my face. One side of the road had shrubs leading to...
Hey everyone! My name is Larissa Sweeney, and I am proud to work from my home in St.Croix, US Virgin Islands. For most of my youth, I got to experience the parks through field trips that immersed me in the history of my island....
This summer my main project will be making woody debris protocols that can be utilized by citizen scientists. I'm working with current volunteers and engaging in local communities to contribute to the protection of the Cuyahoga River. Woody debris can be classified as a collection...
Tsu haa káa ḵeiwa.aa!1 My name is Isabella Yallapragada, and I’m lucky to be a natural resources intern at Klondike Gold Rush National Historical Park in Skagway, Alaska this summer. I completed my Bachelor’s in Environmental Management at Indiana University. I’m currently pursuing my Master’s...
Hi everyone! I'm Savannah and this summer I am the Hydrology Assistant intern in the Resource Management Division at Prince William Forest Park (PRWI) in Triangle, VA. I am from Rochester, New York and currently attend college at Ohio Wesleyan University, which is about 30...