This summer I have had so many cool experiences. Therefore, I wanted to put them all together in one post. I present to you...

04 August, 2023 /

Summer Bat Night https://cdn1.environmentamericas.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/20131737/IMG_0917.movThroughout this internship, I have been highly grateful to my supervisors and colleagues, who have been willing to help me make connections with other organizations. For example, the superintendent of our park, Eric, connected me with some wonderful people from the Rhode Island...

20 July, 2023 /

One of the park’s main goals this summer is to educate people on how to safely recreate with the Blackstone River. This can be a little tricky due to the pollution within the Blackstone River. During the mid- 1800's the river was contaminated with heavy...

07 July, 2023 /

I recently took advantage of a three-day weekend and traveled to Acadia National Park. Acadia National Park is located along the coast of Maine, spanning over more than 47,000 acres. It is home to many creatures including loons, peregrine falcons, deer, and beavers. Using this blog post, I will take you through my journey of Acadia.  My Acadia National Park Passport stamp Let...

02 July, 2023 /

Water chestnut (Trapa natans) Water chestnut seeds When it came time to sit down and think about what I would write about this week, I realized how exciting my week truly was. Instead of highlighting one subject, I decided to share my week full of firsts...

20 June, 2023 /

Fish, Feathers, and First Friday https://cdn1.environmentamericas.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/12213039/IMG_9541.movOn the first Friday of the month, Old Slater Mill stays open later than usual to host special programs. Programs may include concerts, movie nights, or special tours. I was able to experience my first program on June 2nd. The...

12 June, 2023 /

First week at blackstone river valley national historical park Exploring Colorado. After a fun week filled with fishing and birding training in Colorado, it was time to head to Rhode Island. I can't lie; I was a little nervous about moving to a place I had never...

29 May, 2023 /