Natural Resources Conservation
Nicole Shen (Natural Resources Conservation)
July 9, 2026 | Author: zhuli06
Sustainability Development Intern – The Buddhist Tzu Chi Charity Foundation
For this co-op work term, I had the opportunity to intern at Tzu Chi Foundation under the sustainability development department in Taiwan. The foundation is a humanitarian Non-Governmental Organization operating around the globe.
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Will Sparks (Natural Resources Conservation)
July 9, 2026 | Author: zhuli06
Vice President of Administration – Alma Mater Society of UBC Vancouver
For the past few months, I have had the opportunity to be one of the executives of the largest student union in Canada, specifically helping manage the over 400 student groups on campus, building operations of an over 250,000 square foot student union building, and most importantly to my studies, have overseen AMS Sustainability, guiding the sustainability priorities of a $40 million dollar organization.
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Joen Zhou (Natural Resources Conservation)
July 9, 2026 | Author: zhuli06
IPM Field Technician – E.S. Cropconsult Ltd.
I’ve been working at ES Cropconsult as an integrated pest management field technician. I monitor blueberry, blackberry and raspberry fields across the Fraser Valley.
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Taya Baerg (Natural Resources Conservation)
May 29, 2026 | Author: zhuli06
NSO Intern – British Columbia Conservation Foundation
The Northern Spotted Owl Breeding Program (NSOBP) is an initiative under the British Columbia Conservation Foundation to breed and re-establish a self-sustaining population of one of Canada’s most endangered species.
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Adam Stix (Natural Resources Conservation)
March 20, 2026 | Author: zhuli06
Co-op Student – Natural Resources Canada
This work term, I have been working with the Canadian National Forestry Inventory. I am a part of the MAGPlot team, which aims to compile and standardize forestry data from across the country. Their database includes thousands of ground plots and millions of recorded trees.
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Lauren Chia (Natural Resources Conservation)
February 6, 2026 | Author: zhuli06
Programmes and Administrative Intern – Waterways Watch Society
This term I worked as a Programmes and Administrative Intern at Waterways Watch Society (WWS), a non-profit and non-governmental organization in Singapore. Founded in 1998, WWS creates opportunities for everyone to engage with ownership of Singapore’s waterways, a vital source of freshwater for the country.
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Jessica Driver (Natural Resources Conservation)
October 16, 2025 | Author: Carolyn Wijaya
Wildlife Research Assistant – The University of British Columbia
During my second term as a research assistant for UBC’s Tree Ring Lab, I have performed a variety of fire-related research tasks. Mainly, my work this summer included collecting fire history data from published reports and papers to support a fire history reconstruction study led by Dr. Jen Baron.
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Taya Baerg (Natural Resources Conservation)
August 28, 2025 | Author: Carolyn Wijaya
Student Forestry Technician – Forsite Consultants Ltd.
As a Forestry Technician with Forsite Consultants Ltd., I have been contributing to various stages of timber development across multiple projects for different clients, such as Canoe Forest Products and Interfor Forest Products.
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Ethan Tipping (Natural Resources Conservation)
August 28, 2025 | Author: Carolyn Wijaya
Environmental Co-op Student – Elk Valley Resources
I have spent the last four months working as an Environmental Science Co-op Student at Elk Valley Resources, a coal mining company based out of the Elk Valley in Eastern BC. My main project has been helping set up research trials in collaboration with the University of Alberta to help improve reclamation results on an operational scale.
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Kylie Clark (Natural Resources Conservation)
August 28, 2025 | Author: Carolyn Wijaya
Veterinary Assistant – Southern Veterinary Partners
This term, I started working as a Veterinary Assistant at an animal hospital in Seattle, Washington. I’ve gained valuable, hands-on experience in companion animal medicine while supporting a dedicated team of veterinarians and technicians.
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