This side represents the rainshadow. It is important to emphasize that air masses hold more water as the temperature increases. Interns can join in on ongoing programs or propose a project to complete. Internships include two weeks of working with on-going projects, followed by two to three months of working on independent projects. Length of time can be negotiated to meet your project requirements and time restrictions.
Housing is provided and summer stipends are available.
Applicants must have some knowledge about visitor learning theory for parks, zoos, and nature centers. All Interns learn animal care, rehabilitation, and handling which includes cleaning enclosures, preparing diets, and routine health care. Over 5,000 industry representatives will be on site to interact with you and your students. The meeting program offers over 500 speakers and 100 workshops and symposia. Workshop topics range from technology regulation and product development to intellectual property rights and technology applications.