03 February 2024
second blog post: The world breathes on volunteers
In my fourth month as an Urban Community Engagement Fellow, the journey has been nothing short of transformative. The birth of whole new experiences, from doing refuge cleanups to participating in collaborative events like the…
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03 February 2024
Navigating Partnership Building
As I reflect on my internship at the San Diego National Wildlife Refuge (SDBNWR), the journey has been nothing short of transformative. Stepping out of my comfort zone when it comes to outreach, I’ve dived…
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02 February 2024
Mapping the Way: Field Preparation, Modoc Edition
I am back for episode two of life at the Modoc National Forest. Now that I am 4 Months into my internship I have settled into my role and learned the basics of the NRM…
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02 February 2024
Holiday Cheer and a Winter Wonderland
The winter has slowed things down a bit. There aren't any site visits, so I've been in the office more. It finally snowed in Philadelphia, we didn't get a lot but, enough for it to…
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23 January 2024
Reaching Out to People
I have never stepped out of the city life. It has been all I've known since the day I was born. However, I always knew there was something out there, beyond the metropolis, that I…
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23 January 2024
Successful Tabling Event
As an Urban Community Engagement Fellow, I recently had my first tabling event. Its goal was to promote a new organization dedicated to the creation and maintenance of green spaces in Atlantic City, which is…
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