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CRDIP | Unexpected Connections
Unexpected Connections Written by: Cristina Tejada I am currently serving as the Curatorial and Education Assistant at Saint-Gaudens National Historical Park in Cornish, New Hampshire for the year. Saint-Gaudens National Historical Park preserves the home,...
CRDIP | Working at the Savonoski River Archaeological District
Working at the Savonoski River Archaeological District Written by: Madeline Jennings Working at Katmai National Park in Alaska allows access to some truly amazing natural areas and archaeological sites. The Cultural Resources team here has many field trips...
CRDIP | Share Out: Untold Histories Research Assistant at Acadia National Park
CRDIP Share Out: Untold Histories Research Assistant at Acadia National Park Written by: Seikou Sanneh My first impression of the internship is that I am likely the first “diversity” focused intern that the interpretation team at Acadia has had. Maine being the...
CRDIP | Traveling Through Time
Traveling Through Time Written by: Ella Wagner I’ve been working in the Cultural Resources Office for Interpretation and Education (CROIE) at the Washington Support Office (WASO) of the National Park Service (NPS) for more than two years. That’s enough time to...
Corps to Career EPIC FWS | Ben Breslau
ACE EPIC FWS member Ben Breslau recently completed his term with John Heinz NWR and is now in a seasonal position with the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service! ACE Position: Environmental Education Specialist at John Heinz National Wildlife Refuge at Tinicum ...
American Conservation Experience Welcomes Gail Adams and Trevor Pearson to Board of Directors
AMERICAN CONSERVATION EXPERIENCE WELCOMES GAIL ADAMS AND TREVOR PEARSON TO THEIR BOARD OF DIRECTORS For Immediate Release February 14, 2022 - Flagstaff, AZ: American Conservation Experience (ACE) is pleased to announce the appointment of two new members to the ACE...
Paleontology at Wupatki National Monument
By: Yusuf Romaine-Elkhadri, EPIC NPS Member My name is Yusuf Romaine-Elkhadri, and I am a Paleontology and Natural Resource Management member at Wupatki National Monument. I have had many coworkers who have worked with ACE before, all of whom had nothing but praise...
I Am ACE | Nora Hargett
Name: Nora Hargett Pronouns: She/Her Dates with ACE: 10/18/2021-1/8/2022 Position with ACE: GIS Member, New River Gorge National Park and Preserve Q: How did you first get involved in your field of interest? A: While studying Wildlife Ecology in college, I found I was...
I Am ACE | Isabel Ahlstrom
My name is Isabel Ahlstrom, and I am an AmeriCorps member who joined the American Conservation Experience Mountain-West conservation corps for a 6-month term in 2018 and am now serving a year-long term with the ACE EPIC internship program. I am working as...
ACE Alumni Ambassador | Leonie Walderich
Alumni Name: Leonie Walderich Pronouns: she/her Dates Served: 07/26-12/05; 04/05-08/29 What roles was Leonie in: crew member pacific west; ACE EPIC wildlife technician (USFS) Location: South Lake Tahoe, Ridgecrest; Tahoe National Forest - American River Ranger...
ACE Alumni Ambassador | Amanda Haddock
Alumni Name: Amanda Haddock Pronouns: She/Her Dates Served: Feb-May 2018 What role(s) was Amanda in: Crew Member Location: Dulzura, CA Q: What were you doing before ACE? A: Before ACE I was in college working towards a BS in geology. I decided to transfer...
I Am ACE | Justin Epps
Name: Justin Epps Division: SWA Crew Member Pronouns: He/Him/His Time with SWA Division: 1 year, 2 months Q. What were you doing before ACE? A. I was in another AmeriCorps program called National Civilian Community Corps (NCCC) after I graduated college in 2018 and I...
Corps To Career | EPIC FWS
The EPIC-FWS Division strives to become a bridge between academia and career by assessing the educational and experiential backgrounds of potential members and/or fellows in an effort to connect them with rewarding careers as the next generation of natural resource...
I Am ACE | Ramón Rivera-Heredia
**Desplácese hacia abajo para entrevista en español** Name: Ramón Rivera-Heredia Pronouns: he/him/his Dates Served: 2018-current What roles was Ramón in: ACE Corpsmembers and now Crew Leader Location: San Juan National Historic Site, Puerto Rico Q: What is your...
CRDIP | End of the Road
End of the Road Written by: Jade Ryerson Telling All Americans’ Stories subject site banner on NPS.gov. https://www.nps.gov/subjects/tellingallamericansstories/index.htm Remember the dark days of the Internet when tweets were capped at 140 characters? To draft an...