27 August 2021
NorthWest Family Daycation
Technology is all around us nowadays, especially when it comes to phones. I find myself scrolling through lists of restaurants, new music, but what about the great outdoors? Our phones can still connect us with…
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26 August 2021
Learning How to Ask for Help (Amongst Other Things)
When I first started my position as a Digital Media Intern for the National Park Service (NPS) in June, I was curious to see how I would grow professionally and personally. I have learned different…
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26 August 2021
Failure is Accomplishment
August is ending and so is my internship. This summer really went by in a blur. Things are wrapping up; I have a presentation in an hour, this blog post due tomorrow, and last-minute pieces…
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26 August 2021
End of Summer wrap-up
My internship with the Directorate Fellows Program for the USFWS is coming to a close. Since this was my first experience working for the federal government the sky was the limit for learning the system.…
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24 August 2021
Paddling With Purpose
What better way to spend summers in Minnesota than paddling on one of its thousands of lakes, ponds, or rivers? While paddling can be an expensive activity, Minnesota Valley NWR’s Outreach team is committed to…
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24 August 2021
Pollinator Palooza at Minnesota Valley NWR
Every year, people around the world raise awareness for the health of birds, bats, bees, butterflies and other insects by celebrating Pollinator Week. These various species have been nicknamed pollinators due to the role they…
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