Green Gate Farm is a historic farm in east Austin fighting for farmland protection and healthy food systems. The farm was originally owned by the Bergstrom family, the same family that the airport is named after. They have been operating… Continue Reading
Written by Dania Marín This semester, I am working with Dr. Proppe at Wild Basin. The purpose of this project is to find a reason as to why Golden-Cheeked Warbler (GCW) B songs have changed overtime. Previous studies have concluded… Continue Reading
Written by : Brianna Montoya This fall semester I have been interning with a national non-profit organization called Fund for the Public Interest. Close to the UT campus, the white office building, which resembles much like a regular home, can… Continue Reading
This fall I have been interning at Austin Youth River Watch, or AYRW for short. AYRW is a non-profit organization and supports both students in the Austin area and our local environment. High-school students in their organization are called, “river… Continue Reading
This semester I have been interning at the Center for Child Protection as a grant writer. The Center works with children who have experienced abuse, neglect, or witnessed a violence crime. Collaborating with APD, CPS, and the DA, the… Continue Reading
Written by: Anna Martinez I am currently interning for a non-profit organization named Tutors to Teachers. This non-profit is just starting up and is in the process of working with a new model. A lot of my work had consisted… Continue Reading
My internship at the Mexican American Legislative Caucus was eye opening and taught me a lot about working in professional settings. MALC is an organization that functions as a link to the public and a group of Texas House Members… Continue Reading
This semester, I am interning at Environment America, as an events coordinator. I want to be an environmental lawyer, and what attracted me to this internship position with Environment America was that after sitting in a classroom for 5 semesters,… Continue Reading
When I first began my internship at The Nature Conservancy (TNC), I was eager to work firsthand at an office downtown as well as outside collecting field data; however, I was quick to learn that due to the pandemic this… Continue Reading
For my internship this semester I worked at the Family Health and Wellness clinic in downtown Austin. Family Health and Wellness incorporates herbal wisdom, integral nutrition, and western medicine to provide specific care for every patient’s body. Specifically, I worked… Continue Reading