Another update from Aransas National Wildlife Refuge! The past few months since my first blog post has been busy. Starting with the beginning of this month (May) we wrapped up Phase 1 and transitioned into…

As I began this internship, I came to learn the history and importance of Deer Flat National Wildlife Refuge. Being able to see how this place has provided many recreation opportunities for people and a…

One of my favorite parts of being a Resource Assistant for the Forest Service has been the professional development aspect. Thankfully, it’s a built-in part of the resource assistant program and even came with a…

While connecting with the land and the community in the Low Country here in South Carolina has been great, its also important to remember why we are doing this. This fellowship is designed to be…

Things are almost starting to feel like spring around here! This week my coworker and I had an opportunity to help out with an outdoor education event. We set up a station for the kids…

I have learned about the importance of being eager and flexible throughout the three months that I have worked with the US Fish and Wildlife Service. I initially went into my internship with the expectation…