Undergraduate

Apr 18, 2025

FWCB Students Explore the South Carolina Lowcountry

Contributed by Mason Randolph, FWCB undergraduate In late March, I traveled with 13 other students in Dr. Lara Pacifici’s Vertebrate Natural History (FW 373) course to the lowcountry of South…

Apr 15, 2025

NC State Wildlife Students Participate in 2025 Southeastern Wildlife Conclave

Contributed by Jennifer MacLellan, FWCB undergraduate student Early in the morning on March 27th, 18 students and 2 faculty co-advisors of the NC State Student Chapter of The Wildlife Society…

Apr 11, 2025

Xi Sigma Pi Induction Ceremony

Content and images courtesy of Dr. Robert Jetton On Wednesday, April 2, the NC State Chapter of Xi Sigma Pi—the national forestry and natural resources honor society—proudly inducted 32 new…

Mar 20, 2025

FER @ 2025 Water Resources Research Institute (WRRI) Conference

By: Dr. Angela Allen On March 19th, students from the Environmental Resources Water Assessment Training Program (ERWATP) presented at the 2025 Water Resources Research Institute (WRRI) Conference held at the…

Mar 7, 2025

From Cubicles to Construction Sites: My Dual-Perspective Dive into Natural Resource Permitting

By: Novotna Talavera Imagine an internship where your environmental passion aligns seamlessly with the dynamic challenges of the energy sector, where every decision you make directly impacts the preservation of…

Jan 30, 2025

The Bee’s Knees: An Experience in Beekeeping

By Cecille Ernst When I went onto one of the NC State student facebook pages to browse clothes, knick-knacks, and housing recommendations, a job opportunity wasn’t even on my radar.…

Jan 24, 2025

Sometimes Saving Plants Takes Removing Others: The Threat Invasive Species Hold Against Forest Health

By: Cate Harris Ever since I was little, I dreamed of a job where I could spend the day outside just as I did then. It wasn’t until I was…

Jan 9, 2025

Isabelle Zarsadias: A Summer in Charlotte Storm Water Services: Safeguarding Our City, One Storm Pipe at a Time

It was a scorching July afternoon when I found myself standing in a resident’s backyard, examining a sinkhole the size of my bedroom. As I looked down into the gaping…

Dec 20, 2024

SOARE: SWAG Summer Research Experience

Written by: Eric Martineau The annual problem of my generation is finding a good way to spend their summer vacation, but luckily for me, I didn’t have any questions about…

Dec 13, 2024

New Pollutants: Analyzing Soil Samples for a Newly Discovered PFAS Becoming Another

Written by: Sophia Cunningham The government scientist: someone whose stereotype is strange experiments in a lab you need special clearance to even get into. There are possibly cutting-edge chemicals and…