PennWest student explores career paths on the front lines of conservation

06/15/2026EdinboroExperiential LearningPennWest student explores career paths on the front lines of conservationAdriana Bernard is turning coursework into practical experience through environmental permitting, water sampling and restoration projectsAs a senior majoring in environmental science: sustainability and climate science at PennWest Edinboro, Adriana Bernard is turning classroom knowledge into real-world experience through a scientific and technical internship with the Northwest Regional Office of the PA Department of Environmental Protection Waterways and Wetlands program in Meadville, Pennsylvania. Adriana Bernard interns with the Northwest Regional Office of the PA Department of Environmental Protection Waterways and Wetlands program.

Adriana Bernard interns with the Northwest Regional Office of the PA Department of Environmental Protection Waterways and Wetlands program.