04 August 2023
A day with the Youth Forest Monitoring Program
If you had asked me in high school what sort of jobs existed within the Forest Service, like many members of the general public, I would have probably guessed that you could either be a…
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03 August 2023
The Voice of the Forest
With less than two months until the Allegheny National Forest Centennial Celebration on September 24, the push for promotion is on the forefront. I’ve been able to assist with the production of materials, staffing fun…
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02 August 2023
Margarita Reyes: Redefining Tradition Through Community Impact
Women have always played a crucial role in the religious sector. However, throughout history, leadership positions have almost exclusively been reserved for men, limiting the documentation of the efforts carried on by women. In this…
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01 August 2023
California and Washington, DC: Engaging with Peers and Leadership
In the month of July, I traveled to Vallejo, California for a training on Urban and Community Forestry program coordinated by the program manager in Region 5 which includes California and the Pacific Islands. There,…
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28 July 2023
Hispanic Access Statement on Introduction of the Chesapeake National Recreation Area as America’s Newest National Park
On July 27, Senator Chris Van Hollen and Congressman John Sarbanes introduced legislation that will designate a unified Chesapeake National Recreation Area (CNRA) as part of the National Park System in Maryland. In response, Maite…
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28 July 2023
Dipping My Feet in Leadership
What a busy two months it has been! I am not used to working a job where summer is the busy season. The past few years my summers have been for traveling, relaxing, and rejuvenating…
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