Internship Activities

  • Field Work– set pan traps and sweep net to col­lect bees
  • Com­put­er Sci­ence — Man­age data­bas­es, code sta­tis­tics in R and main­tain this website
  • Ecol­o­gy Lab activ­i­ties — Sort, dry, pin, count and iden­ti­fy bees and oth­er insects
  • Jour­nal Club — Read and dis­cuss sci­en­tif­ic papers
  • Com­mu­ni­ca­tion — Cre­ate research ques­tions and present find­ings at con­ven­tions like the Eco­log­i­cal Soci­ety of America
  • DNA Analy­sis — Ana­lyze DNA from bee pollen to dis­cov­er their for­ag­ing habits

✓ Scientific Inquiry

✓ Study Design

✓ Experential LEarning

✓ $15 hourly Rate

Student presenting their poster to two people