You've done it! You graduated college, walked across the stage, and received your diploma. You're done with homework, lab practicals, papers, late nights studying fueled by coffee and cereal. You're on your own in the "real world" now, looking for jobs, a place to live, and someone to share it with. Or maybe you graduated … Continue reading A Guide to Transitions
“Why do you care about protecting wilderness?” I pose this question to visitors every week in one of my classes. After three or four days in Denali National Park, I know that they’ve heard about as many facts and stories as their brains can hold (and that they won’t remember most of them). I reserve … Continue reading Growing Alongside Nature: Life as a Field Educator in Denali National Park
Routine on the road comes easily. Wake up around 8am. Pack camp, eat breakfast. Boil water for tea. Drive 6-7 hours. Set up camp. Make dinner. Sleep early. Repeat. While the drive down from Alaska is one of my favorite road trips, trying to make it to the lower 48 quickly can be tiring. The … Continue reading Benefits of Backpacking: Our Trip into Olympic National Park
The Curiosity Chronicles 