Intern
National Parks Service
05.2025 - 08.2025
- Introduced the park film Black Friday - Presented the National Park Service film “Black Friday” to visitors, providing engaging introductions that connected audiences to the park’s history.
- Educated guests on the flood’s history - Delivered interpretive talks to diverse audiences, educating visitors on the history and lasting impacts of the 1889 Johnstown Flood.
- Wrote a 15-minute program covering the 1889 flood highlighting the environmental factors of the flood and policy created thereafter - Developed and presented a 15-minute interpretive program on the 1889 flood, emphasizing environmental causes and subsequent policy reforms to enhance public understanding of human–environment interactions.
- Field assistant deploying parasitoid wasps in NPS parks to combat invasive emerald ash-borer beetles - Assisted with biological control research by deploying parasitoid wasps in National Park Service forests to mitigate emerald ash borer infestations and support ecosystem restoration efforts.
