Stroud Water Research Center
Throughout its more than 50 year history, Stroud Water Research Center has provided a unique opportunity for hundreds of university students to work alongside freshwater scientists and educators. In the process, they have helped advance new knowledge about streams and rivers.
The trip was designed to get interns out of the office and onto the water, to teach them about freshwater systems, and to have fun together.
Scientists, educators, and watershed restoration professionals are working together to create long-lasting and positive impacts on waterways.
Our interns assist with research and other mission-focused work and gain valuable professional experience and networking opportunities.
Former Stroud Center intern and now restoration professional at the Alliance of the Chesapeake Bay, Rebecca Lauver reflects on a dietary staple of healthy streams.
Isayas is willing to jump in to help with a task no matter how large or small. The Stroud Center has been fortunate to have him as an intern.
The scientist, author, and native plants advocate recently described how replacing lawn is necessary for supporting wildlife and food production.
This is the 50th year that the Stroud Center has welcomed interns to help develop their skills and give them memorable experiences in their fields.
Katie Billé left the Stroud Center to pursue a graduate degree in aquatic ecology. With that goal completed, she has returned for a second go at her dream job.
Our summer internship program, now in its 49th year, has ushered through hundreds of interns seeking meaningful learning experiences.