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Alfred Sollami Scholarship OPEN NOW May 4, 2024

Alfred Sollami knows how tough it can be to learn about money in college because he went through it himself. He learned a lot about the difficulties students face when studying finance. In 2023, he created the Alfred Sollami Scholarship to help students with money problems and help them reach their school goals. Scholarship Name: Alfred Sollami Scholarship Scholarship Amount: $1,000 Application Requirements: Currently enrolled students (graduate and undergraduate) Application Process: Write a 300 to 500 word essay answering the, "What is one effective way to overcome the financial crisis?” Application Deadline: October 30th, 2024 Essay Submission: Submit essay at https://AlfredSollamiScholarship.com/

Resource Assistants Internships Apr 11, 2024

The Resource Assistants Internship is a rigorous and immersive, paid internship for individuals who are interested in conservation, natural and cultural resources, research and development, or other careers. The program engages students, recent graduates, and underrepresented populations helping the Forest Service to attract and retain a diverse and inclusive workforce and carry out mission-critical work. More info and application directions: https://www.fs.usda.gov/working-with-us/careers/resource-assistants-internships

Steel Wheel Farm Tour Apr 5, 2024

Come to Steel Wheel Farm for a FREE tour, and learn about the importance of cover crops to improve soil health and protect natural resources. Reserve a spot here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/farm-tour-cultivating-cover-crops-at-steel-wheel-farm-tickets-824115811577?aff=newsletter

Center for Natural Lands Management Apr 5, 2024

Have you hear of the nonprofit organization, Center for Natural Lands Management (South Puget Sound Region)? They do work in restoration, rare species, prescribed fire, manage a native plant nursery, and more. Read about these projects here: https://www.cnlm.org/south-puget-sound/ OR contact their volunteer coordinator here: https://www.cnlm.org/donate-get-involved/volunteer-opportunities/

Career Inspiration Mar 20, 2024

Still picking a path for your career? Check out some of these areas within natural resources, and click on the picture to get more specific job ideas: https://jobs.naaee.org/careers

Mobilize Green Fellowship Feb 28, 2024

Mobilize Green is offering a 26 week fellowship with pay and housing for conservation-minded individuals interested in opportunities to work in maintenance. Check out more info here: https://www.mobilizegreen.org/fws-maintenance-application

AIES Scholarship - apply by 3/1/24 Feb 21, 2024

The American Indian Endowed Scholarship (AIES) helps students with financial need who have close social and cultural ties to an American Indian community in Washington State. More info and application here: https://wsac.wa.gov/american-indian-endowed-scholarship

Sallie Mae Scholarship Sweestakes Feb 21, 2024

If you're enrolled in college, you can enter to win $2,000! Application and info here: https://www.salliemae.com/scholarships/types/college-students/

SFI Scholarship - apply by april 1st Feb 19, 2024

The Sustainable Forestry Initiative is offering a scholarship for continuing college level students. Link here: https://www.wasfi.org/scholarships

Unique Job Opportunity for Private Landscape/Gardening Help in Auburn Feb 19, 2024

An elder couple is looking for student(s) help in the upkeeping of their property near Bingaman Pond. The property has a forested area, grassland, pond, orchard, berry crops, and many perennial plants to tend to. The elder gentleman is a horticulturist that would love share his lifetime of information and even some hourly pay for student help to upkeep the grounds. Contact Jessyka for more information, and she can help put interested students in contact with the couple seeking help.

Deborah Lambert memorial Scholarship - Apply May 1st 2024 Feb 7, 2024

If you're enrolled for fall 2024, check out your eligibility for this scholarship! https://swananw.org/scholarships/

Undergraduate Scholarships Feb 5, 2024

Did you graduate from a high school in King County? Are you graduating in 2024 with an AAS and continuing on to complete a BAS? You may be eligible for a scholarship! Check out full list of eligibility criteria here: https://aauw-seattle.org/what-we-do/college-scholarships

Internships with The SCA Jan 30, 2024

The Student Conservation Association (SCA) has just posted a lot of internships spread across the county. Many offer housing and a living stipend, and don't forget to ask if they can have a flexible start date due to school if applicable. See intern offers here: https://myjobs.adp.com/scacareers/cx/job-listing

Federal Workforce Recruitment Program Jan 29, 2024

The Federal Workforce Recruitment Program provides registration for differently abled (according to Schedule A: https://www.wrp.gov/wrp?id=kb_article&sys_id=4f73086bdb7c730048d576708c9619e1) students and recent grads to be put into a hiring pool that managers within Federal agencies can access. If this may apply to you, visit the following website to learn more and register by 8/26/24: https://www.wrp.gov/wrp?id=student_landing_page

AAUW Seattle Scholarship - King County Highschool Graduates Jan 24, 2024

If you graduated from high school in King County and are in the BAS program at Green River College, apply by April 15, 2024. More info and application here: https://aauw-seattle.org/what-we-do/college-scholarships

Win a Scholarship by Contacting a Decision-Maker Jan 24, 2024

Enter to win a $1,000 scholarship by sending an advocacy letter to you elected official urging more funding for STEM education and programming. Must be between ages 13-25 and US citizen. Complete by March 31, 2024. Details here: https://www.dosomething.org/us/campaigns/be-an-advocate-for-stem-education?&utm_source=scholarship_featured&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=scholarships.com_2023_11

Guaranteed Income Program for Indigenous Pregnant People Jan 23, 2024

Are you Native Hawaiian, Pacific Islander, Native American, Alaska Native, or Indigenous to Turtle Island? Do you live in King County, Pierce County, or on the Tulalip Reservation? You may be eligible to receive $1250 a month no-strings-attached throughout your pregnancy until your child's third birthday! Hummingbird Indigenous Family services is piloting the first guaranteed income program to exclusively serve Indigenous communities in the United States. Apply here: https://www.hummingbird-ifs.org/programs/nest/nest-applicants

FREE (for students) Habitat Steward Training Virtual Workshop Jan 10, 2024

Join the National Wildlife Federation for free wildlife habitat training workshop. Held Tuesday evenings, virtually. Link here: https://habitatstewardsnwf.brownpapertickets.com/

Scholarship and Internship Program Jan 10, 2024

CAPAL (Conference on Asian Pacific American Leadership) is recruiting students and recent grads with an interest in natural resources for an internship in the USFS and USDA Research Service. Link here (click orange banners to apply): https://www.capal.org/site/2018/09/04/scholarship-internship-program/

SCHOLARSHIP for Woman-Identifying Students Jan 9, 2024

WWIN (Washington Women in Need) scholarship just opened for the 2024-2025 school year! Apply by April 18,th 2024. Link here: https://wwin.org/star-scholars/

Port Blakely Forestry Operations Intern Jan 5, 2024

Summer forestry intern position available in Tumwater, WA! Applicants should send resume and cover letter to HR@PORTBLAKELY.COM. A full job description can also be made available upon request. The Forestry Operations Intern will learn from company foresters and assist with a variety of projects.

Updated Job Board Pages Dec 14, 2023

Hello Everyone, I am happy to announce on behalf of the development team from Software Development Cohort 17 that the updated page is officially live! Thanks to Sam in the Natural Resources Department for being our point of contact for this project. Thank you all for the opportunity. Sincerely, Natural Resources Job Board Team

Temporary Summer Hires - SPI Nov 8, 2023

Sierra Pacific Industries is a HUGE employer, with summer temp field positions in multiple areas of natural resources (forestry, botany, wildlife) already open for hiring next summer. Positions are open in 14 different states including WA and OR. Search their website here: https://www.spi-ind.com/Employment

Bird Community Science Volunteer Nov 8, 2023

Bird Community Science Volunteers survey the bird species that use the various habitats of Oxbow. Volunteers work together to perform monthly surveys from April through August. You’ll work alongside our core group of experienced volunteers, who can help boost your birding capabilities from good to GREAT! Ideal volunteers should have some birding experience, including the ability to identify common birds of Western Washington by sight and/or sound. Volunteers should be able to commit 3-4 hours per month and be prepared to wake up early! Oxbow will host a training in February 2023, so please sign up early to get on our list of interested volunteers. Link here: https://www.oxbow.org/get-involved/volunteer/

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