Hello everyone! My name is Jade Bravo and I am an Environmental Public Policy MPP candidate at Arizona State University. Last spring, I graduated from Dartmouth College with a Bachelor’s in Environmental Studies and decided to jump into a Master’s program in my home state in hopes of gaining a more in-depth perspective and understanding of environmental policy issues in Arizona. This summer, I’ll be working remotely as an intern for the Denver Service Center’s Planning Division in the Natural Resources Department. While I won’t be traveling to Colorado to work with the team in person, I’m positive that I will have a great experience! The DSC works with national parks all over the U.S. and I can’t wait to jump on the incredible projects the Natural Resources Branch is working on.

Hiking and camping in the Grand Canyon was my first experience exploring  opportunity that LHIP and the National Park Service has given me to broaden and explore my knowledge of environmental management and conservation will allow me to