by Noura Al-Rajhi | Aug 31, 2020
Wow, I can’t believe the Fellowship has already come to an end. These past eight weeks have been so impactful. From the virtual bootcamp, to working on communications projects at the National Wildlife Federation, each step has molded me into becoming a better...
by Maria Silva | Jul 31, 2020
I’m sitting in front of my laptop like I have been for the past four weeks since the virtual Karel Fellowship began. I have to write a blog, but instead, tears are rolling down my cheeks. Let me explain why… As I paused to reflect on the past weeks, I was...
by Fatimah Abu-Sbeitan | Jul 31, 2020
Six months ago I remember my gut wrenching with excitement at the possibility of being a Karel Fellow. I started off my career at the University of Florida as a journalism major with the hopes of becoming a bonafide storyteller. Somewhere along the way, I fell into...
by Jenny Ha | Jul 31, 2020
We are in the middle of of a global pandemic and at the start of a social revolution. This year has been a roller coaster ride filled with dramatic lows, peaks, and first times. The ride began in March. I thought social distancing would end by May and I would see my...
by Aisha Adekunle | Jul 31, 2020
It’s crazy that my first internship experience coincided with a global pandemic. I’m now in a professional, virtual world that I never thought I would be in. In March, when the coronavirus started to spread across the country, and universities started to send...
by Noura Al-Rajhi | Jul 31, 2020
Imagine being able to use your passion and skills to make the world a little greener. That is what I’ve done this summer at the National Wildlife Federation, thanks to the Frank Karel Fellowship. Let me give you a little backstory about myself. I love to spend...