Midpeninsula Regional Open Space District: Water Resources & Conservation Biology Intern (20690196) 1. Describe your background and interest in natural resources. 2. Please indicate the internship position you are most interested in applying for. Choose one only focus area. If you are interested in being considered for more than one internship, please respond to the job-specific questions (#3 through #4 below) for each position you wish to be considered for. The application reviewers will determine the internship you are best suited for. Midpen reserves the right to make the final determination about who to place in each position. Water Resources Intern - Proceed to answer Question #3. Conservation Biology Intern- Proceed to answer Question #4. 3. If applying for Water Resources Internship – Describe your experiences evaluating, researching, or managing natural resources using tools such as GIS, R, Microsoft Excel, or others. Based on your experiences, describe which skills you feel confident in and the skills you want to strengthen? Write in “n/a” if not applying for Water Resources Intern position. 4. If applying for the Conservation Biology Internship –Please explain the importance of inventory and monitoring in natural resource management. How would an internship with a focus on inventory and monitoring fit into your overall career goals? Write in “n/a” if not applying for Conservation Biology Intern position.