19 November 2021
Transformational Experiences
As I navigate the last few days of my internship I started to reflect on the transformational experiences I had here. I want to highlight the most meaningful experiences through identity searching and conversations surrounding…
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07 November 2021
Chilling in Chollas Creek
We were not just chilling in the creek, but it made for a better title. The federal government was thankfully spared from a shutdown last month, which allowed us to visit one of our RTCA…
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05 November 2021
Connecting with Purpose
In late October, I had the privilege of being a part of the Emerging Leaders Program at the SHIFT conference in Grand Junction Colorado. I was recognized as a young professional that identifies the environment…
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27 October 2021
Lessons learned from Portland-Vancouver’s National Wildlife Refuges
During my internship, I had the opportunity to visit and learn about the National Wildlife Refuges across the Portland-Vancouver area. Before this internship, I didn’t understand what the differences are between parks. What made National…
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19 October 2021
Forest Management When Disaster Strikes
When Tropical Storm Fred made landfall on the Florida panhandle in mid-August of this year, I never imagined it would be a major threat where I’m currently stationed in Western North Carolina. Being someone who…
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18 October 2021
Alaska: All-Around Amazing
I’m back with more about Alaska! As a Communications Fellow, I am proud to work with the National Park Service – Rivers, Trails and Conservation Assistance Program (NPS-RTCA), via the Hispanic Access Foundation (HAF). In…
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