31 October 2020
My First Month In Phoenix
As I rolled into Phoenix for the first time, I realized how hot the city really is. I was lucky to come in at the tail end of the summer season, but I found out…
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31 October 2020
Providing Stewardship from Home
As someone who strives for equitable access to our public lands, I reflect on the past couple of weeks of my remote internship with the Forest Service. All of which, I must say, has been…
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31 October 2020
Being Comfortable with the Uncomfortable
As I complete a month of being a Resource Assistant for the U.S. Forest Service, and three weeks of living in Tucson, Arizona as a Public Affairs fellow for the Coronado National Forest, my time…
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30 October 2020
Wildfires in the Workplace: Navigating my Remote Position in the Wildland Fire Service
I am used to being the youngest professional in the office. I have held a job since I was 16 years old, the legal working age in New York City. It is a big city…
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30 October 2020
Into the Woods: A New Adventure with the Forest Service
resouAbout five months ago, I returned home to North Carolina to be with my family before moving on to my next adventure. I had just graduated with my Masters in Science in Conservation Ecology but…
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30 October 2020
Working Around a Pandemic
This blog marks five weeks since I started working as a Conservation Education Resource Assistant for the Angeles National Forest. The position varies from place to place but at the Angeles Forest, it’s mainly focused…
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