08 May 2024
Nurturing Roots and Branches: My Journey of Community Engagement at Patuxent Research Refuge
As I sit down to reflect on my journey thus far at Patuxent Research Refuge, I can't help but feel a surge of gratitude and excitement for the growth, both personal and professional, that I've…
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25 April 2024
A Tale of Two Conferences
In the past few months of my fellowship, I’ve had the opportunity to attend two conferences – the National Military Fish and Wildlife Association (NMFWA) annual meeting and the Northeast Association of Fish and Wildlife…
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28 March 2024
Women in Conservation/Mujeres en Conservación
With March being Women’s History month, I got to organize a panel of speakers highlighting women in conservation. For this event we got to hear from Brittni Anderson, the Volunteer Coordinator for Buffalo Niagara Waterkeeper;…
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28 March 2024
Painting Clovers/Pintando Tréboles
Being an Urban Community Engagement Fellow has allowed me to challenge myself in finding different ways to interact with nature and the work that is done in conservation. As a part of this I got…
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22 February 2024
Learning about Buffalo! (City) / Aprendiendo sobre Buffalo! (la ciudad)
As I continue my time at Iroquois National Wildlife Refuge, I am excited to learn about the unique area that Western New York is. Learning about the Great Lakes closest to us to even the…
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22 February 2024
Integrated Natural Resource Management Plan Climate Fellow
Two months ago, I’d never heard of an INRMP or CMIP5 or RCP5-8.5, but these terms and many other acronyms have quickly become part of my daily vocabulary. As an Integrated Natural Resource Management Plan…
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