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04 October 2021

My Time As A Temp

As my time draws to an end working as an archaeological resource assistant with the US Forest Service, I'd like to reflect on all that I accomplished and all that was made possible BECAUSE of…
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04 October 2021

RioPalooza – Hispanic Heritage Month

RioPalooza is a bilingual, annual event co-hosted by the US Forest Service, Potomac Riverkeeper Network, Hispanic Access Foundation, and many more. This year the event was held at the George Washington-Jefferson National Forests (GWJNF) during…
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04 October 2021

Pregnant Intern

I’m a pregnant intern. I didn’t plan to get pregnant, in fact, I thought it was the last thing that could happen. I’m in my 30s and hadn’t used birth control since 2016. I figured…
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01 October 2021

Officially Certified

These last few weeks seem to have zoomed past me. September specifically went by way faster than anticipated. September was the big month I was looking forwards to as it was the month, I left…
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01 October 2021

More Ways to Connect to Nature

Happy late National Public Lands Day! Over the last couple of months, I have been organizing a National Public Lands Day (NPLD) event with our partner, Public Lands Interpretive Association (PLIA). PLIA's Event Coordinator, Reyna…
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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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