News & Events
Join a Team of Wildlife and Wildland Conservationists!
Looking for a field-based experience this spring?
Wildlands Studies has spaces available for their Spring 2015 projects to Australia and Costa Rica/Panama. Both programs start in April.
Wildlands Studies also has space in all Summer 2015 programs!
Buerk Center for Entrepreneurship
many environmental studies majors have an interest in ‘environmental entrepreneurship’. The Buerk Center is a great resource to pursue this interest with the ‘Environmental Innovation Challenge’ and a new Entrepreneurship minor intended for non-business students.
Read more[scholarship]: Mary Gates scholarships
Many of our students have been awarded Mary Gates scholarships in the past (both the leadership and the research scholarship). A special heads up that, while the scholarships are usually granted over two quarters, graduating seniors can qualify for a scholarship for one quarter in spring 2015.
Read more[internship]: Sea Watch Foundation (West Wales, UK)
this internship notification comes to us via a PoE alum, who worked with Sea Watch as an undergrad. Contact Joe if you want to be connected! -joe
[sea watch foundation internships]
We are now accepting applications for internships in 2015.
Alumni Peace Corps Blog
Alumni Peace Corps Blog
Perceptions and reflections of my Peace Corps Service in Ethiopia
thinking about working with the Peace Corps following graduation? You might consider following the blog of new alumna Ciera Mead (2014) as she starts her two year posting in Ethiopia.
[job]: Green Corps
Early Winter Application Deadline: January 15th, 2015
Click here to learn more about Green Corps’ paid environmental organizing fellowship.
Green Corps is looking for college graduates who are ready to take on the biggest environmental challenges of our day.
[job] Watershed Steward
Snohomish County Surface Water Management (SWM) is seeking a highly motivated, full time team-oriented candidate to fill the position of Watershed Steward to coordinate and lead the drainage investigation program.
Application deadline: 01/12/15
More information:
http://agency.governmentjobs.com/snohomish/default.cfm?action=viewJob&jobID=1029258
[job] The Student Conservation Association (SCA)
The Student Conservation Association (SCA) is seeking qualified applicants to lead, educate, and inspire high school studentsfor the summer of 2015. SCA is America’s #1 Conservation Service Organization.
National Conservation Crews consist of two leaders and a crew of 6-8 high school volunteers, ages 15-19.
[job] Marine Naturalist
San Juan Outfitters in Friday Harbor seeking a Marine Naturalist!
Give informational talks throughout the 3-4 hour tour, covering whales, other marine life, plants, birds, the whole ecosystem and general information about the San Juan Islands.