[SRM] Fw: Start your path to conservation profession with NACD's 2020 Careers Workshop

[Larry Howery]

 Excellent networking opportunity that would come with travel funds to the Workshop but there is a short application fuse -- note the last paragraph, the read below for more info.
Larry


Any undergraduate college student in a conservation, agriculture or natural resource management related major is eligible to apply for attendance. Travel costs to and from the workshop as well as lodging and meals while attending will be covered by NACD and the Student Conservation Careers Workshop program. Student applicants will be ranked based on educational, extracurricular and work experience, overall GPA and written responses to two short form essay questions.  Qualifying students are encouraged to complete the online application and upload the required documents. Deadline for application submission is 11:59 PM EST on December 1, 2019.  


  

 



  

Future Conservation Professionals: Don't miss this valuable career training opportunity! 

  

The National Association of Conservation Districts is proud to announce the second year of the NACD Student Conservation Careers workshop, to be held in Las Vegas, NV in 2020. The workshop is held during the NACD Annual Meeting February 7 -9, 2020. The workshop will provide an immersive experience for up to 15 highly qualified undergraduate college students and will showcase career paths in conservation, agriculture and natural resources management. The online application is now open, with a deadline of 11:59 Eastern on December 1, 2019. This NACD program is an unique opportunity for undergraduate college students, which is sponsored through NRCS, the United States Forest Service (USFS) and the National Conservation Partnership. 

  

Attendees will learn about career options within the National Conservation Partnership, meet conservation professionals, experience live demonstrations of conservation approaches and make valuable national contacts. The National Conservation Partnership includes the USDA, NRCS, USFS, state conservation agencies and conservation districts from across the United States. Presenters during the sessions will be accomplished conservation, agriculture and natural resources management professionals within field-work, program management and policy career paths. These professionals will share their career stories, demonstrate techniques, and provide recommendations for developing portfolios.  

  

Participants will also gain experience through the development of conservation career outreach plans and discuss action strategies to implement career outreach on their campuses. Participants will have an opportunity to network with our nations top conservation leaders from across the U.S. at this annual event.

  

Any undergraduate college student in a conservation, agriculture or natural resource management related major is eligible to apply for attendance. Travel costs to and from the workshop as well as lodging and meals while attending will be covered by NACD and the Student Conservation Careers Workshop program. Student applicants will be ranked based on educational, extracurricular and work experience, overall GPA and written responses to two short form essay questions.  Qualifying students are encouraged to complete the online application and upload the required documents. Deadline for application submission is 11:59 PM EST on December 1, 2019.  


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If you have questions contact Keith Owen at keith-owen at nacdnet.org.

  

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