About the Graduate Fellowship
The Graduate Fellowship offers a
holistic approach to graduate school by integrating academic classes, work
experience, and opportunities for personal growth.
Graduates of the fellowship are well prepared to:
- Create, implement, and evaluate effective environmental and outdoor
education programs
- Communicate effectively for a variety of purposes
- Demonstrate a range of outdoor education and recreation skills
- Contribute as valuable team members
- Provide exemplary leadership
- Compete in tomorrow’s job market
The combination of skills and knowledge will qualify fellows to choose
among a variety of employment opportunities such as:
- Educators and program directors in nature centers, residential
environmental learning centers, science centers, and boarding schools
- Outreach educators for resource agencies and conservation groups
- Residential coordinators for formal and non-formal education
facilities
- Instructors in outdoor programs
