Sanimal

Studies in Wildlife Research and Conservation

  • Home
  • About
    • Inspirations
  • Contact
  • Research
    • Non-Lethal Effects of Poaching on Lions
    • Scaling Carnivore-Human Conflict & Leopard Density
    • Small Mammal Movement Response to Burn Severity
    • No Room In Avilla (SARSEF 2016)
    • Camera Trapping: Learning the Basics
    • Buffel Grass: The Silent Intruder (SARSEF 2012)
  • Experience
    • Volunteer Work
      • SUNY ESF Wildlife Society Graduate Advisor
      • SUNY ESF Graduate Student Association
      • UA Student Chapter of the Fish and Wildlife Society
      • Judging SARSEF 2018/2019/2020
      • Wildlife ACT Internship
      • Tucson Wildlife Center
      • Aiding a Graduate Friend
      • Miscellaneous
    • Classes
      • Graduate School
        • Statistical Modeling in R
        • Machine Learning Models
        • Assessing Habitat Connectivity for Bobcat
      • College Work
        • Herpetology Catalogue and Research Proposal
        • Mini Literature Review
        • Wildlife Ethogram
        • GIS Habitat Suitability Model
        • Mammalogy Field Trip and Research Proposal
        • Saguaro Phenology Research
        • Plant Ecology Report (College)/Chi-Square Test
        • Botany Field Trips
        • Plant Journal (College)
      • High School Advanced Biology
        • Marine Biology Trip
        • Plant Ecology Report (High School)
        • Plant Journal (High School)
    • Other
      • Botany Lab Preceptor
      • San Diego Zoo Safari Park Camp
  • Employment
    • Senior Research Aide
    • Graduate Teaching Assistant
    • Undergraduate Research Assistant
  • Tips and Hints
    • Getting into Graduate School
    • Creating a CV
    • Building A Career in Natural Resources
    • The Art of Camera Trapping
    • Software
  • Photo Gallery

Category: Career & Teaching

Graduate Teaching Assistant

Graduate Teaching Assistant

Posted on January 1, 2022December 25, 2024 by Sandy Slovikosky
My first semester of graduate school was marked by many major life changes, not least by a move from Tucson, Arizona to Syracuse, New York. Combined with starting my Master’s program virtually due t... Read More
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
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
Botany Lab Preceptor

Botany Lab Preceptor

Posted on December 25, 2017June 17, 2023 by Sandy Slovikosky
Due to my high performance in the field botany lab (RNR 230) I took in the fall of 2016, the professor offered me the position of preceptor for the following fall semester in 2017. A preceptor is an u... Read More

Recent Posts

  • Non-Lethal Effects of Poaching on Lions
  • SUNY ESF Wildlife Society Graduate Advisor
  • Scaling Carnivore-Human Conflict & Leopard Density
  • Senior Research Aide
  • Graduate Teaching Assistant

Categories

  • 2012 – 2015
  • 2016 – 2020
  • 2021 – 2025
  • Animal Behavior
  • Awards & Grants
  • Camera Trapping
  • Capacity Building & Leadership
  • Career & Teaching
  • Coding & Data Modeling
  • Conferences & Presentations
  • Ecology
  • Field Botany
  • Genetics
  • Geographic Information Systems (GIS)
  • GPS Collaring & Radio Telemetry
  • Human-Wildlife Conflict
  • International Work
  • Monitoring, Tracking, and Trapping
  • Public Outreach & Publications
  • Uncategorized
  • Zoo & Wildlife Rehabilitation
Powered by Plum Theme.
© 2025 Sanimal. All Rights Reserved.