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Just Write! - Farewell Post
When I initially started graduate school I aimed to be a researcher, but about halfway through my coursework, I felt the call of science...
Daniel Yim
Aug 2, 20227 min read
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What Climate Change Means for California’s Rainfall and What You Can Do to Help
This is a guest article written by 2nd year graduate student Allie Margulies. Allie works with the San Francisco Bay National Estuarine...
Catie Thow
Sep 8, 20214 min read
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Finding Community at EOS During COVID
This is a guest article written by Stephen Randall. Stephen works in the Wilkerson/Dugdale lab where he studies how phytoplankton use...
Allison Adams
Aug 2, 20214 min read
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COVID Constrained: Part III
The third of a three-part series on graduate fieldwork happening during the COVID-19 pandemic. Daniel Yim may be in the limbo of...
Allison Adams
May 25, 20213 min read
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COVID Constrained: Part II
The second of a three-part series on graduate fieldwork happening during the COVID-19 Pandemic. Independent learning is something every...
Catie Thow
May 19, 20212 min read
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COVID Constrained: Part I
The first of a three-part series on graduate fieldwork happening during the COVID-19 Pandemic. Catie regards herself as one of the lucky...
Daniel Yim
May 10, 20213 min read
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From the Plaster Disaster to Plaster Master – Moving Past Failure to Find Success
Fast forward to 2018, and I am a first year MS student at the Estuary and Ocean Science Center interested in wave energy. My project focuses
Catie Thow
Oct 9, 20204 min read
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Environmental Education - A Foundation to the Youth-led Climate Movement
This guest piece was written by DJ Alejandro, a member of the Hines lab and 4th cohort of the RIPTIDES program. A Bay area native, DJ is...
Daniel Yim
Sep 28, 20206 min read
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Justice for Mauritius: an Oil Spill Not to Forget
Author Mark Twain stated “heaven was copied after Mauritius” (5). Known for its extensive seagrass beds, mangroves, Blue Parks, protected c
Catie Thow
Sep 15, 20205 min read
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How Teaching Environmental Education Actually Taught Me to be a Better Scientist
Anya Stajner earned her Bachelor’s of Science in Marine and Coastal Science from the University of California, Davis. Bringing an earnest...
Daniel Yim
Sep 8, 20205 min read
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Riley Smith: Steward of Native Waters
Someone once said, “In every drop of water, there is a story of life.” A drop of water in Riley Smith’s life would tell many stories:...
Allison Adams
Aug 18, 20206 min read
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Going on a Tangent
What kind of fauna would need to exist on an island in order to support a large body predator, such as a Displacer Beast? This was the...
Daniel Yim
Jul 15, 20205 min read
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2020 City Nature Challenge
In 2016, the City Nature Challenge was dreamt up by citizen science teams at the Los Angeles Natural History Museum and the CalAcademy.
Catie Thow
Jun 16, 20204 min read
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Institutions: Back Up Your Statements
This is going to be personal because it can’t be any other way. I am tired and anxious and frustrated and all the things you’re not...
Daniel Yim
Jun 9, 20204 min read
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Sea Grant Fellowship Insider Views with SFSU RIPTIDES Student Awardees
As we master’s degree students make plans to defend our theses and graduate, foremost on our minds is what will happen after graduation....
Allison Adams
May 27, 20204 min read
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Kate High: "I Don't Mind Death, It's the Wiggly Things That Bother Me."
If I were a marine mammal and died under mysterious circumstances, Kate High would be the first person I’d want on the scene.
Daniel Yim
May 21, 20204 min read
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Liz Max: Intertidal Innovator
As I’ve been gaining an understanding of Liz’s capacity for innovation and independent thought, I shouldn’t be surprised when she tells me t
Allison Adams
May 4, 20204 min read
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Stay and Fight
There has been a conflict within the scientific community that is obscured to outsiders: do we present our findings and say nothing,...
Daniel Yim
May 4, 20205 min read
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Science Inside
COVID-19 has caused all field science to come to a hault. Catie provides her prospective on this and gives resources for science at home.
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May 4, 20203 min read
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Emergent Mussels
Tradition in the Face of Climate Change There was a saying in my old marching band. “Once is new, twice is coincidence, three times is...
Daniel Yim
Mar 5, 20204 min read
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