Last week, I had the opportunity to connect with my fellow RAs in Minnesota for the Office of Sustainability’s (OSC) Climate Change Field Trip. The trip was hosted by OSC and supported by the Northern Institute of Applied Climate Science (NIACS) and involved site visits...
This past week I was able to take some time off and travel to Iceland! I am incredibly thankful that EFTA and the USFS value their interns and allow us to take time off. It's hard early on in your career to have the flexibility...
I took a weekend trip to Southern Utah this July to visit Zion National Park. While I was there, I was able to interact with rangers from another agency. As government employees of different agencies responsible for stewarding public lands in different ways, it’s great...
Throughout my internship, one of my most time-consuming and exciting projects was helping plan the Climate Coordinators Workshop in Vernal, Utah. My mentor leads out in organizing and co-hosting this workshop each year, so I got involved in planning, organizing, and facilitating this meeting. We...
Hi y'all! My name is Mairin Glenney, and I am one of EFTA’s new RAP (Resource Assistant Program) interns in the 2023 Winter Cohort 6. I am working in the Intermountain Regional Office as a Sustainability and Climate Resource Assistance. I have been living in...