10 July 2021
Seeing For The First Time
My last few weeks have been focused on a new task- summer camp! John Heinz put on two weeks of summer camp and I was delighted to be part of the team working with those…
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10 July 2021
Building Partnerships to Help Endangered and Threatened Species
All it took was one e-mail. An e-mail with an attachment – a flyer for the MANO project. This email was sent to me and other students in my graduate program by our program coordinator. …
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09 July 2021
Plants Rule Over My World
Hello again! Things have only picked up here in the Gunnison valley since the last post. Summer is in full swing, which means fieldwork is in full swing too! I’ve been handed over to help…
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09 July 2021
Latino Radio Show Interviews
This past week I had the opportunity to partake in something I had never done before; I had the opportunity to go on Spanish radio stations to promote responsible recreation on behalf of the Forest…
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09 July 2021
My Experience with the Karuk Tribe
In the town called Happy Camp in California, there exists a museum that I went to after completing my river survey. It was at the Community Center in Happy Camp about the Karuk Tribe who…
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09 July 2021
Representation in STEM: How USFWS Addresses Diversity for a Better Future
As a person of color, my experience moving into a predominantly white graduate school for a STEM program was difficult; being surrounded by not just white students, but white faculty and professors made me question…
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