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Author: Sandy Slovikosky

Getting into Graduate School

Getting into Graduate School

Posted on July 5, 2020July 5, 2020 by Sandy Slovikosky
Let me just start by saying this: getting into graduate school in the natural resources profession is very different from other areas of study. My brother, who is a software engineer and holds both a ... Read More
Creating a CV

Creating a CV

Posted on July 5, 2020December 29, 2021 by Sandy Slovikosky
The advice laid out here to build a strong CV in natural resources is adapted from a lecture by Dr. John Koprowski, a former professor at my undergraduate institution. You may find some things here th... Read More
Herpetology Catalogue and Research Proposal

Herpetology Catalogue and Research Proposal

Posted on June 26, 2020June 17, 2023 by Sandy Slovikosky
At my undergraduate institution, students studying wildlife conservation were required to take two organismal biology courses. These include classes such as mammalogy (mammals), herpetology (reptiles/... Read More
Small Mammal Movement Response to Burn Severity

Small Mammal Movement Response to Burn Severity

Posted on June 20, 2020June 17, 2023 by Sandy Slovikosky
When I discovered I had been accepted into the University of Arizona’s Undergraduate Biology Research Program (UBRP) for the summer of 2019, I was very excited. UBRP is a program in which undergradu... Read More
UA Student Chapter of the Fish and Wildlife Society

UA Student Chapter of the Fish and Wildlife Society

Posted on June 12, 2020December 25, 2024 by Sandy Slovikosky
Without a doubt one of the best decisions I made my sophomore year (fall 2017) was to join the University of Arizona Student Chapters of the American Fisheries Society and The Wildlife Society. Beside... Read More
Undergraduate Research Assistant

Undergraduate Research Assistant

Posted on June 12, 2020December 25, 2024 by Sandy Slovikosky
Many undergraduates, once they enter their sophomore or junior year, start working in a professor’s lab as Many undergraduates, once they enter their sophomore or junior year, start working in a pro... Read More
Judging SARSEF 2018/2019/2020

Judging SARSEF 2018/2019/2020

Posted on June 12, 2020December 25, 2024 by Sandy Slovikosky
Having participated in the Southern Arizona Research, Science, and Engineering Fair (SARSEF) twice as a student in 2012 and 2016, I decided to experience the other side of the coin and become a judge ... Read More
Building a Career in Natural Resources

Building a Career in Natural Resources

Posted on May 29, 2020July 17, 2020 by Sandy Slovikosky
Obviously since I’m still a student, there’s no way I’ll be able to hit on every important point regarding building a career in the field of natural resources. I still have much to learn too and... Read More
Mini Literature Review

Mini Literature Review

Posted on May 29, 2020June 17, 2023 by Sandy Slovikosky
During my second to last semester of college I took a class entitled, “Scientific Writing for Environmental, Agricultural, and Life Sciences” (ENVS 408). There were a variety of assignment... Read More
Wildlife Ethogram

Wildlife Ethogram

Posted on May 20, 2019June 17, 2023 by Sandy Slovikosky
Yet another enjoyable class that I took at the University of Arizona was a Wildlife Conservation Behavior course (WFSC 447). This refers to the application of knowledge of animal behavior to solve con... Read More
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