2021 State of the Rockies Interns' Research and Projects
State of the Rockies Project: Navigating Change
Being Here
- Rockies projects immerse students in their physical surroundings gaining a sense of place
- Students are encouraged to pursue their interests in investigating the environmental "rattlesnakes" of the West
- Students learn how to take care -- the importance of living responsibly
Deep Dive
- Working alongside faculty, staff, professionals, and practioners, students plunge into the social, political, and environmental challenges that shape our lives in the Rocky Mountain Region
Innovative Solutions/New Ways of Learning
- Rockies Students explore and contribute to what we know about vulnerability, resiliency, and sustainability
Dynamic
- Students, faculty, and staff engage in well-timed projects
Working Together and Community Engagement
- Opportunities for students to engage with community, stakeholders, professionals, other campus departments and organizations
Skill Building
- Research and reporting
- Interview techniques
- Field data collection
- Data analysis
- Team work
- Acceptance of others
National Awareness
- Conservation in the West Poll
- Conference presentations
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Last updated: 02/02/2023