Internships & Extra Credit
Get real world experience for your resume as you earn internship units or extra credit.
Internships
Earn internship units by taking one of our training courses.
| Title | Description | Units or Credit | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student Naturalist Training (unpaid) | Five one-day trainings (40 hours) teach you how to lead educational tours of the Osborn Preserve. After the training, interns spend an additional 40 hours leading tours for 3-5 graders and adults. Fall and spring semesters. | 2 units | Suzanne DeCoursey (link sends e-mail) |
| Land Management Training (unpaid) | Five one-day trainings (40 hours) teach you hands-on land management skills needed to restore habitats in west Sonoma County. After the training, interns spend an additional 40 hours working on restoration projects with non-profit partners. Spring semesters. | 2 units | Suzanne DeCoursey (link sends e-mail) |
Extra Credit
Need some extra credit as part of a course? Ask your instructor if a Dig into Nature event of Virtual Field skill-building exercise could qualify. Many do!