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
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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31 May 2024
Continuing with U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service
I recently was able to get extended again and continue my internship with the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service. I’m super excited to continue my journey with the Organization and the new possible opportunities for…
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05 April 2024
Wetland Whispers: Serene Seasons
Winter birds have gone north, and flowers are slowly blooming. As we drove past the refuge wetlands, Tracey looked out the window and expressed her sadness at the lack of birds that once crowded the…
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25 March 2024
Site Visit & Shadowing Opportunities
During the couple months into my extension, I’ve been able to participate in various opportunities and meet a lot of amazing people within the Fish & Wildlife Service. One of the first outings I’ve had…
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10 February 2024
Hablando con mi comunidad. Talking With my Community
I’m proud to say Spanish is my fist language and that everyone around me also spoke Spanish. When I moved from Texas to California three months ago, I wasn’t shocked about the language barriers within…
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