Spring 2020 C-StREAM Update
C-StREAM Welcomes New Cohort of Summer Fellows The Chesapeake Student Recruitment, Early Advisement, and Mentoring (C-StREAM) program is focused on recruiting, advising, and mentoring talented college students, particularly from groups typically underrepresented in the sciences, to pursue careers in environmental research, protection and restoration. This time of year, CRC Staff and...
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C-StREAM Update: Applications are open and due February 15th! The Chesapeake Student Recruitment, Early Advisement, and Mentoring (C-StREAM) program is focused on recruiting, advising, and mentoring talented college students, particularly from groups typically underrepresented in the sciences, to pursue careers in environmental protection and restoration. This summer, 9 positions are...
Read MoreC-StREAM at CERF
C-StREAM Participation in CERF Rising TIDES Program Two-time C-StREAM fellow, Nick Coleman, was recently awarded funding to attend the Coastal and Estuarine Research Federation (CERF) biennial conference through the Rising TIDES (Toward an Inclusive, Diverse, and Enriched Society) initiative. The Rising TIDES Conference Mentoring Program will support fourteen underrepresented minority...
Read MoreFall 2019 C-StREAM Update
C-StREAM Update: Following up on Fellows and Funding Last year, the C-StREAM program provided support for a cohort of students from underrepresented backgrounds to pursue Chesapeake research and work closely with academic mentors. We are excited to host another cohort of C-StREAM fellows in 2020, but we are looking for additional funding. If you are interested in partnering with the CRC...
Read MoreCall for C-StREAM Partners
The Future of C-StREAM: Seeking Additional Funders and Mentors for 2020 As the CRC and our partners wind up our 2019 summer internship programs, we have already begun thinking about 2020. Toward that end, I encourage ALL newsletter readers to please think about how they might assist with this this important program. Possible means include: If you work for a government agency or NGO,...
Read MoreSummer C-StREAM Update
New and Continuing C-StREAM Fellows This summer, the CRC welcomed one continuing C-StREAM Felllow (Nick Coleman) and ten new interns, all of whom were introduced in in our May Newsletter. They have all been having a productive summer, spending time on boats, in the field, at computers, and in labs at locations around the watershed. All will have finished their summer programs by the...
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