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2045: WHERE CALIFORNIA STANDS ON THE ROAD TO ZERO-EMISSIONS
By: Zoe McDonough (Class of 2022) Dramatic decline in native plants is causing problems in California The Golden State is home to around 6,500 different species of native plants, but alarming recent evidence suggests that they are being pushed out by invasive plants, causing an extreme negative reaction in the…
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Youth Speaks on Climate Change
By: Ally Teper (Class of 2019) The week of September 10th, students from MarinSEL were well represented at the Global Climate Action Summit held in San Francisco, CA. Senior Cameron Evans and junior Eleanor Huang spoke alongside influential environmentalists at events, which drew hundreds of leaders and climate activists from all…
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Terra Linda Athletic Department
By: Katie Serna (Class of 2018) For my internship, I am working with the Terra Linda Athletic Trainer to help implement methods to conserve water in the athletic department while also learning about sports medicine. I am currently working on writing a proposal for how I plan on saving excess…
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San Rafael Airport
By: Ben Pearson (Class of 2018) This year I am interning at the San Rafael Airport. It has been quite an exciting position so far, filled with interesting tasks and challenges for me to overcome. I have met with quite a few interesting individuals and worked on plenty of unique…
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Strategic Energy Innovations
By: Lein Harper (Class of 2018) The past two months of my internship at Strategic Energy Innovations have been very rewarding. Not only have I been able to create quality work, but I also feel like my work is appreciated. This is mostly due to the clear communication of what…
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Marin County Office of Education
By: Aimee de Blaauw (Class of 2018) At my internship, I have been working at the Marin County Office of Education to turn them into a zero waste model site. My biggest accomplishment so far, though I am still in the middle of doing it, is turning all the bathroom…
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MCE
By Kenny Mack (Class of 2017) One of the first challenges I faced entering the internship was understanding the expectation of my employer, and what my role in the development of the Barbara George Learning Center would be. Now obviously this was a barrier I needed to get over quickly if I…
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EDG Design
By Evann Schultz (Class of 2017) As one of two high school interns at EDG Design this year, I have had the pleasure of working in the company’s chic office in Hangar 7 of Hamilton, Novato and working with the head of the company, Jennifer Johanson, to create a presentation…
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San Rafael Airport
By Nick Slanec (Class of 2017) Hi, I’m Nick Slanec and I’m doing my internship at the San Rafael Airport. The very first challenge I was faced with when starting this internship was finding out how to get there. The bridge that normally was the route to the airport was…
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How Many Sugars in Your Tea?
By: Samantha Stilson (Class of 2017) The first day I walked into Rebound Bookstore for my senior year internship, my employer didn’t recognize me. I had the good fortune to realize this a few moments into this first professional encounter, scrambling to introduce myself with more detail, but could not…