29 February 2024
The beginning of an interest in wildfires
Hi everyone! My name is Michael Vazquez Feliciano, and I’m thrilled to be part of the Forest Service team as a Natural Resources Specialist. To provide some context on how I came to this position,…
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29 February 2024
Delving into Projects Across the Pacific West - My First Blog Post
Hello everyone, my name is Anna Calderón Cleland and this is my first blog post for my fellowship! I began working with the National Park Service – Rivers, Trails, and Conservation Assistance Program in January…
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28 February 2024
Expanding My Horizons
Now just under five months into my internship and reflecting on my experience so far, I feel an immense gratitude for the opportunities given to me at the Savannah Refuges Complex. This complex is made…
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27 February 2024
Getting to know the Grants and Agreements Office at the International Institute of Tropical Forestry
¡Saludos! My name is Ashley Mariani Ríos, and I am part of the Forest Service Resource Assistance Program (Cohort 8). I am working as a Program Support Specialist at the office of Grants & Agreements…
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26 February 2024
Contributing to my Home State / Contribuyendo a mi estado natal
Texas horned lizards, monarch butterflies, and northern bobwhites ̶̶̶̶ species I admired often in my backyard as a child growing up in the Rio Grande Valley of Texas. Now half a decade since I relocated,…
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23 February 2024
How I Handle Climate Anxiety As A Climate Fellow Part 1
Climate Change is a stressful, anxious, and scary topic, and it is no wonder that most people are feeling climate anxiety as more and more news, studies, and updates are shared. It can be even…
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