My experiences as a volunteer for the New York Aquarium Did you know there are 30+ penguins at the aquariums sea cliffs exhibit? One of the funny things to me about volunteering is that I can never sleep the night before! I’m always so worried about getting enough sleep because I have such a long…
My experiences as a volunteer for the New York Aquarium Captain, the zebra shark Valentine’s Day at the Aquarium! I delay my posts, so you’re probably looking at the date in confusion. Just know that these events actually took place on February 14th and I woke up energized and feeling all the love for the…
My experiences as a New York Aquarium Volunteer We’re back! Fourth volunteer day and a brand new month full of what I know will be lots more excitement and learning. I actually would say learning was the theme of this day. This time, after food prep the morning, came an all-staff meeting. I was allowed…
My experiences as a volunteer at the New York Aquarium This week I met one of the long-term volunteers that also volunteers on Wednesdays! I love getting to speak with other people who are interested in the field and making their way towards their goals in different ways. Since there were three of us, two…
My experiences as a volunteer at the New York Aquarium My second day at the aquarium was just as amazing as the first. I was surprised by the things I was able to remember despite only having been there one day and a week-long break in between. This time, there was an intern present as…
My experiences as a volunteer for the New York Aquarium My first day as a volunteer for the New York Aquarium was amazing. I got a quick little tour of the aquarium as we made our way to where everything behind the scenes takes place. The volunteer supervisor told the numbers for each tank and…