21 December 2022
Gratitude
What a wild ride. As I become more comfortable in my position on the forest, get to know my coworkers and peers, and participate in numerous vastly different projects, I can’t help but reflect on…
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20 December 2022
Partnership Wild & Scenic Rivers Program Gathering in Sunny Apopka, Florida
On December 8 and 9, 2022, stakeholders from across the National Park Service Partnership Wild & Scenic Rivers System gathered at Wekiwa Springs State Park in Apopka, Florida for a riveting two days of meetings,…
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03 December 2022
Deconstructing Transportation for Justice
A few weeks ago, I had the pleasure of attending a COR Fellowship Gathering at Olympic National Park in Washington state. Throughout the trip, the other fellows and I had the amazing opportunity to canoe…
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17 November 2022
Shift: Connecting with myself and the outdoors
The SHIFT conference was an exciting part of the start of my fellowship. This conference was based in Fort Collins, Colorado in mid-October, focusing on the positive preventative effects of equitable access to nature. As…
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14 November 2022
Happy Halloween!
My background is in geology and even though my current position does not have as much to do with my background, this fellowship has still given me the opportunity to participate in field work when…
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09 November 2022
Lahontan: Access for All in the Advent of Climate Change
Lahontan State Recreation Area, a former brownfield site turned state park, is just one of many places around the country that is experiencing a changed landscape as global average temperatures rise. At Lahontan, climate change…
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