03 August 2024
Operation: All Hands on Board
As my term as a Resource Assistant Archaeologist for the Forest Service at Apache-Sitgreaves National Forest draws to a close, I find myself reflecting on an incredibly rewarding and educational experience. From completing our primary…
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02 August 2024
Endangered Species Management
During the first month of my internship, I have felt extremely grateful for the amazing opportunities I have been able to experience. From field work to networking events, I have been able to see the…
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02 August 2024
My Last MANRRS Conference as a Graduate Student
Attending the MANRRS (Minorities in Agriculture, Natural Resources, and Related Sciences) conference in Chicago this year was a profound and memorable experience. As a resource assistant with the USDA Forest Service through the Hispanic Access…
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02 August 2024
Recreation and Animal Surveys
The last two months of working in the Coronado National Forest were remarkable. With the end of the fire season and the start of the monsoons creeping up, everyone in the fire crew was either…
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29 July 2024
Refreshing my ArcGIS Skills / Actualizando mis habilidades de ArcGIS
After a two-year hiatus from using ArcGIS Pro, I recently completed a Geographic Information System (GIS) for Climate Action Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) offered by the Environmental Systems Research Institute (ESRI). This experience quickly…
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29 July 2024
Bridging Communities: My Journey in Conservation and Outreach
When I began this internship, I wasn't quite sure what to expect. However, as orientation progressed, I felt a growing sense that this was the right fit for me. My name is Patricia China, and…
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