Hey ENVS!! Tonight is our second ENVS club meeting. We have block-printing supplies for you already, all you need to bring is some friends and a T-shirt or tote! Take a break from your work and get creative with new friends in your major.
The event will take place in the Johnson House Lounge (617 Main St) from 4-5PM tonight!!
See you soon. 🍀🌱
Hello ENVS!! Welcome back to campus and get ready to kick your studies back into gear! We are so excited to be offering a new opportunity for ENVS Club — a space where students can take charge of their own department through planning events, volunteer opportunities, and more. ENVS Club is the perfect chance for students to gain leadership experience within the environmental field and make a difference in their community. With rampant freedom and inspired ideas, we are so excited to see what you all do!
Hey everyone! We are hoping your final season is off to a good start so far. We are releasing our winter newsletter in preparation for these busy few weeks. In it, you’ll find a number of study tips, some cozy ideas for the winter, and many fun and relaxing events for this week. Stay safe and sane! You’ve got this.
Hey everyone! Making it a little easier for you this week... 😃 The Eastern Grey Squirrel can be found practically anywhere in Burlington! All the same rules apply, and you have ONE WEEK to send in a picture or video of a squirrel. Remember you could be the lucky winner of 10 RETAIL POINTS. 🫵
Here’s a more detailed breakdown of the rules:
1. Pictures and videos MUST be taken this week from YOUR device (include your hand in the picture or video, or include the timestamp and location)
2. If we catch you in a lie, you will be BLACKBALLED from the competition 💔
3. Pictures and videos should be DMed directly to the UVM ENVS Instagram
4. You MUST be following the UVM ENVS account 🙈
5. You have until TUESDAY night at 11:59PM to submit ⏰
6. If you are chosen, you will be asked to provide your UVM netID
Send this to all your friends. You do not need to be part of the ENVS department to participate. 💯
Join us for the ENVS Internship Panel in Waterman tonight!! We will be discussing possible positions, connecting with other ENVS students, and guiding you through professional development in the environmental field. We will also have pizza and other refreshments.
Looking forward to seeing you there!
Happy first snow! ❄️ And happy Species Watch Wednesday! As we get later into the fall season, most species disappear into their homes. But, the crows are out. 🐦⬛ Same rules apply, you have ONE WEEK to send in a picture or video of a crow or murder of crows. Remember you could be the lucky winner of 10 RETAIL POINTS. 🫵
Here’s a more detailed breakdown of the rules:
1. Pictures and videos MUST be taken this week from YOUR device (include your hand in the picture or video, or include the timestamp and location)
2. If we catch you in a lie, you will be BLACKBALLED from the competition 💔
3. Pictures and videos should be DMed directly to the UVM ENVS Instagram
4. You MUST be following the UVM ENVS account 🙈
5. You have until TUESDAY night at 11:59PM to submit ⏰
6. If you are chosen, you will be asked to provide your UVM netID
Send this to all your friends. You do not need to be part of the ENVS department to participate. 😛
Hint: if you look up at dusk, there is often a murder of crows flying overhead to their roost for the night 🌙
Brrr... It’s our fourth Species Watch Wednesday. And temperatures are dropping fast! 🥶 Majority of the animals are bulking for torpor/hibernation, and the striped skunk is no different! 🦨 Per usual, all rules apply, and you have ONE WEEK to send in a picture or video of a skunk. Remember you could be the lucky winner of 10 RETAIL POINTS. 🫵
Here’s a more detailed breakdown of the rules:
1. Pictures and videos MUST be taken this week from YOUR device (include your hand in the picture or video, or include the timestamp and location)
2. If we catch you in a lie, you will be BLACKBALLED from the competition 💔
3. Pictures and videos should be DMed directly to the UVM ENVS Instagram
4. You MUST be following the UVM ENVS account 🙈
5. You have until TUESDAY night at 11:59PM to submit ⏰
6. If you are chosen, you will be asked to provide your UVM netID
Send this to all your friends. You do not need to be part of the ENVS department to participate. 😛
Hint: you'll usually smell a skunk before you see one, 💨 but they typically roam at night around your trash looking for scraps 🫘🤢
Boo! 👻 It’s Species Watch Wednesday round 3. And this time…. we’re DYING to see your creepy crawlers! 🕷️🕸️ As always, all rules apply, and you have ONE WEEK to send in a picture or video of any kind of spider. Remember you could be the lucky winner of 10 RETAIL POINTS.
Here’s a more detailed breakdown of the rules:
1. Pictures and videos MUST be taken this week from YOUR device (include your hand in the picture or video, or include the timestamp and location)
2. If we catch you in a lie, you will be BLACKBALLED from the competition 💔
3. Pictures and videos should be DMed directly to the UVM ENVS Instagram
4. You MUST be following the UVM ENVS account 🙈
5. You have until TUESDAY night at 11:59PM to submit ⏰
6. If you are chosen, you will be asked to provide your UVM netID
Send this spooky challenge to your friends. You do not need to be part of the ENVS department to participate. Good luck and stay safe out there. 🎃
Warning: spiders are drawn out by silence, darkness, and stillness… you might find them if you dare to look 🫣💀
Happy Monday, ENVS students! The program has some exciting events coming up over the next month that we wanted to make sure were compiled in one place for everyone. Mark your calendars and don’t miss out on these opportunities! 🗓️
Hi ENVSer’s! The UVM Career Center and Environmental Studies Program have been working on bringing an exciting opportunity to campus: an environmental internship panel! 👷♀️🌿 They are looking for a few more student panelists to talk about their experiences in an internship during their college career. This is a great opportunity to reflect on your experience, connect with the ENVS community, and exercise/develop public speaking skills — plus, it’s a great resume builder. 📝
The link to sign up is in the ENVS bio, or reach out directly to event coordinators [email protected] and/or [email protected]. Hope to see you there! 👋
Hi again!! Ready for round 2?? This week’s species is the Eastern Chipmunk!! 🐿️ Same rules apply, you have ONE WEEK to send in a picture or video of a chipmunk and you could win 10 retail points. Mmmm… I can already smell that Picante burrito 🌯
Here’s a more detailed breakdown of the rules:
1. Pictures and videos MUST be taken this week from YOUR device (include your hand in the picture or video, or include the timestamp and location)
2. If we catch you in a lie, you will be BLACKBALLED from the competition 💔
3. Pictures and videos should be DMed directly to the UVM ENVS Instagram
4. You MUST be following the UVM ENVS account🙈
5. You have until TUESDAY night at 11:59pm to submit⏰
6. If you are chosen, you will be asked to provide your UVM netID and email
As always, send this to your friends. You do not need to be part of the ENVS department to participate. Good luck and happy hunting!! 🔎🍀
Hint: chipmunks thrive near bird feeders and trees and live in burrows underground🫢
#specieswatch #chipmunk #competition
