At 6 a.m., I groggily wake up and make myself a cup of coffee. I eat my breakfast and get in my car, and make the commute to work. When I arrive, I’m met with friendly faces and exciting opportunities I’ve never had before. My Name is Dane Dewitt, and I’m a junior at the […]
Horticulture Intern
Bernheim’s Horticulture internship program is open to all students who study horticulture, landscape architecture, botany, forestry, conservation biology, environmental sciences or related disciplines and who are willing to advance their knowledge through practical hands on experience. Bernheim strives to research new and innovative strategies in dealing with common landscape issues and welcomes our interns to […]
Natural Areas Intern
Bernheim Natural Areas Intern Program is open to all students with a passion for stewardship of natural areas. Preference is given to applicants with an interest in pursuing a career in ecology, biology, wildlife management, botany, or related disciplines. Our interns gain hands on work experience in ecological stewardship both in Bernheim and in the […]
Nature-based Education Intern
Bernheim’s mission is connecting people with nature, and Bernheim’s education department helps facilitate those important connections for more than 270,000 visitors annually through innovative programs, nature-based activities, and creative messaging. Using Bernheim’s rich landscape of woodlands, wetlands, and grasslands as grounds for discovery, Bernheim educators bring to life the stories and cycles of nature through […]
Edible Garden Intern
Across the nation, people are experiencing a significant shift in thinking about the food they consume and an increased interest in locally grown foods. The Louisville community has seen a growth of farmers markets, an increased use and promotion of locally produced foods by acclaimed local chefs and an increased presence of locally grown and […]