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For Parents/Teachers/Counselors

Do you know someone that is interested in science or technology? Maybe likes to work outdoors? Or likes to work with people? Below are links to websites with useful information on forestry and natural resources careers.

 

Many states have summer programs for youth who are interested in science and the outdoors. Below are links to some of the summer programs offered. Summer programs are a great way for youth to receive hands on experience in forestry and natural resources.

 

 

FORESTRY CAREERS
Careers in Forestry and Natural Resources - Provides excellent information on what you can do with a degree in forestry and natural resources and which universities offer degrees in forestry and natural resources.
U.S. Forest Service - For Students and Parents - Great information for parents and students about potential careers with the U.S. Forest Service
Society of American Foresters (SAF)
  SAF Video - Foresters: Growing Forests for Our Future
SAF Brochure - Forestry - Is it for you?
SAF Education webpage
SAF Career Center (click Career Center on SAF page)
USA Jobs - federal job listings (search keywords such as forestry, wildlife, natural resources, etc.)
 
Summer Programs
Kentucky Forest Leadership Program
North Carolina State University Department of Forestry & Environmental Resources Summer Exploration Camp
South Carolina -Commissioner’s School for Agriculture
 
   
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