Spring 2019 PLACE Fellows and Leads admiring the ocean from a cliff in Acadia
Jane Larrabee

Acadia National Park

On the first day we met at the Marine Barracks and got new PLACE water bottles and purple sweatshirts. Once everyone arrived we packed the

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Spring 2019 PLACE Fellows taking notes at National Parks of Boston headquarters
Nkemdilim Okoli

Office Day

On April 20th, due to weather we were not able to go to Boston Harbor Island National and State Park, so we went to the

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Photo of 2019 PLACE Fellows with a NPS Ranger at the African Meeting House
Nelissa Timothee

National Parks of Boston

On the trip, we met different people who work in the National Parks of Boston. And learn a lot about the meaning of National Park

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USS Cassin Young
Maxwell Jackson

Charlestown Navy Yard

When I learned that we were going to dedicate a day to cultural resources I had many different thoughts. I thought it only had to

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Thompson Island
Wiener Douyon

Thompson Island

The relaxing sounds of wind, the crashing of the waves, and the observation of a Sea Squirt, yes a Sea Squirt, are all components of

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Deer Island
Reanna Bhagwandeen

Deer Island

While learning about the Boston Harbor Clean Up, we visited Deer Island, my group and I walked along the island observing the beauty of it.

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