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2020 has so far been a year of adjustments for everyone. Being able to adapt to new conditions is essential to being functional in our current society. Personally, I am still adjusting to these conditions, trying to maintain my mental and physical health in a state of self quarantine. It can be hard to focusContinue reading “What to Learn from COVID-19”

When this new decade started, we were looking forward to a new and exciting time in our lives and to see what this up coming decade had in store for us. This new decade smacked humanity in the face with COVID-19, something no one can say they haven’t heard of, unless you literally live underContinue reading “Pandemic and Environment”

If you have been to the TSU research farm or even taken the back road from the Barn, then you have more than likely seen the wetland that our campus was blessed to have free access to. Sometime it’ll be dry, other times it’ll look like a little pond. When there is water present youContinue reading “HABs”

My last physical in person class was a field trip to Sinking pond, which is located on the Arnold Air Force Base. Sinking Pond is a wetland that is monitored and cared for by the scientists that work on the air base. It a very beautiful place to visit! Sinking pond however is experiencing changesContinue reading “Sinking Pond Field Trip”

This semester I’m taking my first wetland class and I’m enjoying it so far. I just took my midterm for it and I hope I did good, I ran out of time at the end but I did my best!Master students have to do a project with the undergrad students in the class and presentContinue reading “Wetland”

This semester I’m taking a GIS database course and I’m understanding the steps pretty well. I did an intership with Nashville’s Metro Water Services in my undergrad and I’m interested in environmental compliance as a career path. While there I shadowed department mangers that used GIS to monitor the different type pipe systems through outContinue reading “GIS”