STILLWATERS INTERNSHIP PROGRAM
The Stillwaters internship program has been growing! Joleen has been directing students from the University of Washington, Program on the Environment on their Capstone Projects since 2011. New to the intern program is Western Washington's Huxley College of the Environment. It's an exciting time with research, data collection, and findings all percolating and giving new energy to the campus.
Recent Interns
WWU Intern:
Cory Osterhoudt
Cory spent two years working with the Washington Conservation Corps in King County. There he worked in noxious weed treatment and removal, stream and salmon habitat restoration, trail building, and environmental and community out reach. Afterwards, Cory spent a year working with King County Department of Natural Resources and Parks with their native plant salvage nursery, leading volunteer events and corrections crews in salvaging and potting of native plant species to mitigate the effects of human development. His major interests in the environmental field include watershed ecology and the interconnectedness of the global environment. In his free time he enjoys “nerding out” with tabletop and video games, reading, listening, and watching movies of fantasy stories, and creating and appreciating art and music. Coryis now in the Huxley College of the Environment program through Western Washington University pursuing a B.S. in Environmental Science. Entering his senior year in the fall, Cory hopes to find an opportunity to continue his stewardship of the environment, specifically in the Pacific Northwest.
Cory Osterhoudt
Cory spent two years working with the Washington Conservation Corps in King County. There he worked in noxious weed treatment and removal, stream and salmon habitat restoration, trail building, and environmental and community out reach. Afterwards, Cory spent a year working with King County Department of Natural Resources and Parks with their native plant salvage nursery, leading volunteer events and corrections crews in salvaging and potting of native plant species to mitigate the effects of human development. His major interests in the environmental field include watershed ecology and the interconnectedness of the global environment. In his free time he enjoys “nerding out” with tabletop and video games, reading, listening, and watching movies of fantasy stories, and creating and appreciating art and music. Coryis now in the Huxley College of the Environment program through Western Washington University pursuing a B.S. in Environmental Science. Entering his senior year in the fall, Cory hopes to find an opportunity to continue his stewardship of the environment, specifically in the Pacific Northwest.