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Category: Internships
Internships bolster restoration at Lake Sammamish State Park
Students’ work strengthens community bonds with educational events and site mapping.
August 24, 2026
City of Kenmore interns build skills in GIS and beyond
UW Bothell interns with the City of Kenmore gained hands-on GIS experience while building technical, communication and problem-solving skills that extend well beyond mapping projects.
August 14, 2026
CoSEE expands internship program with largest cohort to date
CoSEE’s internship program is growing, welcoming its largest cohort yet. The expanded program connects more students with hands-on environmental projects, community partnerships, and practical experience beyond the classroom.
July 8, 2026
Celebrating our 2025–26 interns and growing community of partners
Over the past year, CoSEE interns turned coursework into fieldwork, organizing restoration events, building tools, mapping sites, and shaping how the program works today.
June 26, 2026
CoSEE capstone students lead Himalayan Blackberry removal at Saint Edward State Park
Along the Water Tower Trail, Himalayan blackberry offers an easy harvest but obscures harder truths. Two UW capstone students spent a winter clearing it, tracking both the labor and the perceptions around it.
May 29, 2026
From UW capstone to full-time role building inclusive learning tools
A UW capstone project grew into a full‑time role at CoSEE, where inclusive learning tools, from adaptive books to hands‑on kits, support accessible, place‑based education for a wider community.
May 12, 2026
CoSEE invites community into the classroom to learn about student innovation
For Earth Day, CoSEE opened its classroom at Saint Edward State Park, inviting the community to meet interns, explore student‑led projects, and see restoration and research work up close.
May 5, 2026
Growing the Native Plant Learning Garden
CoSEE’s Native Plant Learning Garden grows through student leadership, community care, and hands-on restoration at Saint Edward State Park, supporting learning, connection, and ecological resilience.
April 22, 2026
Advancing Invasive Species Removal at Saint Edward State Park
CoSEE advances invasive species removal at Saint Edward State Park through student-led restoration, community partnership, and hands-on stewardship, supporting healthier ecosystems and long-term care for native habitats.
April 20, 2026
Intern Spotlight: Charlotte O’Donoghue on Building Connections with the Natural World
In this intern spotlight, Charlotte O’Donoghue reflects on building meaningful connections with the natural world through community engagement, curiosity, and hands-on environmental learning at Saint Edward State Park.
April 6, 2026