Environmental Science
Yosemite Alcoa Scholars in the Frontcountry
This week we welcomed 33 Alcoa Scholars to our Crane Flat Campus in Yosemite National Park. Read about what they've been up to as they prepare for backpacking and science investigations in the backcountry!
Olympic Alcoa Scholars Session Two in the Backcountry
On Tuesday afternoon, the second session of Olympic Alcoa Scholars returned to Lake Crescent ready to take a shower and share their stories from the backcountry. Discover what they learned!
Olympic Alcoa Scholars Session Two in the Frontcountry
On Sunday we welcomed another 10 Alcoa Scholars to our Lake Crescent campus in Olympic! Read all about what session two of Olympic Alcoa Scholars have been up to at Barnes Point.
Closing Celebrations & Science Investigation Presentations for Olympic Alcoa Session One
While in the backcountry, Alcoa Scholars collaborated to design and implement a science investigation. As a part of the closing celebrations, each group shared the results of their research in a short presentation.
Olympic Alcoa Scholars in the Backcountry
The 2019 Olympic Alcoa Scholars recently returned from their 7-day adventure in the backcountry!
Looking Back on Yosemite as an Alcoa Scholar Alum
As we kick off our sixth season of the Alcoa Scholars program, we hear from 2015 program alum Karly Lent. Four years after embarking on her trip, the experience still has an impact.
2019 Olympic Alcoa Scholars
A by-the-numbers look at the 30 Alcoa Scholars participants backpacking through Olympic National Park this summer.
Strengthening Students and Communities: WildLink Trail Stories
This spring, WildLink hosted 39 participants, spent nine nights in the Wilderness, removed and cleaned up countless fire rings, met three NPS Wilderness Rangers and worked with six NatureBridge educators.
Lessons From the Field: Ethnobotany With John
In this week's Lessons From the Field, we hear from John Conant of NatureBridge at Golden Gate on all things ethnobotany and the importance of respecting and understanding the deeply rooted traditions associated with the plants of the Marin Headlands.