Welcome back to my blog everyone! It is almost the end of my time here at Cape Perpetua, and I couldn’t be more grateful for my experience! The last 4 months have been insightful, challenging, and highly rewarding, making summarizing it all quite difficult – ...

Cape Perpetua Visitor Center As a remote worker, field days are always exciting. I had the opportunity to go on this trip with other grants and agreements staff members from both the regional and supervisor's office to visit the Siuslaw National Forest. During this trip,...

Wisconsin Point and Northern Minnesota This July I attended a climate change training in Northern Wisconsin and Minnesota hosted by the Forest Service for a select few resource assistants. I found it very informative and challenged me to think about the factors that contribute and affect...

Welcome back to my blog, everyone! Things have been moving fast here at the Cape, but I can confidently say that each day brings on new experiences that have been better than the last! One of the most unique parts of my experience has been...

It's been three weeks since I started my new position as a Resource Assistance intern with the US Forest Service, and it's been amazing! I work remotely for Region 6 Grants and Agreements Regional office. Working from home was a struggle, especially when my last...

As an Assistant Planner with the U.S. Forest Service’s Pacific Planning Service Group, I have the luxury of being a fully remote worker. This gives me the flexibility to be able to work from home. Although I sometimes miss being out in the field, I...

Welcome back to my blog! I’ve officially been at the Siuslaw for about two months now and it has been amazing! Even though the two months have flown by, I am amazed at how much I have been able to accomplish during this timeframe. And...

Welcome back to my blog everyone! I’ve been working at Cape Perpetua for just about a month now, and boy, what an amazing time this has been! Over the last month, I’ve learned so much in such a short amount of time – what birds...

https://cdn1.environmentamericas.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/04212957/Blog-1.movHi everyone, I’m Ascensy and I am really excited to be interning for EFTA at the Siuslaw National Forest! Here’s some more information about me: I recently graduated from the University of Oregon with a BS in Biology, a concentration in Ecology and Evolution, and...