Hello again, one last time from Shenandoah National Park! My time at the park is winding down, and I am reflecting on my experience as a SIP fellow. When I arrived in mid-June, I wasn’t sure what to expect. The rest of the fish crew had already been here for three weeks or more, so …
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Interview with NPS Mentor Evan Childress
The connection between a SIP Fellow and their NPS mentor is an important one. Not only do they support the fellow through the tenure of their position by helping them adjust to the park, teaching new skills, answering questions about their project, and giving valuable feedback on their work, they are also a valuable resource …
Warming Waters & Shrinking Spatial Distributions
Hi there! It’s been about a month since I arrived at beautiful Shenandoah National Park, and I am loving it! My name is Rowan Fay, and I am an undergraduate student at Oregon State University. I am studying ecological engineering and sustainability and hope to someday pursue a graduate degree in water resource engineering. Ultimately, …
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