GSMNP interns join biologists to conduct study of park’s fish
October 5, 2018
Lorien Helm, a freshman at Western Carolina University, participated in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park’s high school internship program for six weeks this past summer. In this post, she shares her experience working with the Fisheries program in surveying…
Read MoreHikers view old-growth trees on Classic Hike of the Smokies
September 28, 2018
Hike leader Steve Winchester shares the experience of the September Classic Hike of the Smokies, hiking the Maddron Bald Trail and the Albright Grove Loop on Sept. 11. Linda Spangler provides photos of the hike. by Steve Winchester We assembled…
Read MoreGSMNP high school internship program provides career insights and inspiration
September 15, 2018
Stuart Hemmer-Skidmore, a senior at the School of Inquiry and Life Sciences in Asheville, NC, participated in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park high school internship program this past summer. In this post, he shares the insights he gained through…
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