Christopher Theriot interned with the World Wildlife Fund in Indonesia.

Alexandria Teague interned with the National Wildlife Federation, Great Lakes Office.

Anna Ruszaj interned with the Alliance for the Great Lakes, spending seven weeks with this advocacy NGO based in Chicago, IL.

Jasmine Jieru Zhang interned with the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) in Berlin, Germany. 

Jennifer Young interned with the Food System Economic Partnership.

Kensuke Mori interned with the Institute for Fisheries Research.

Monique Toubia, a recent graduate of SNRE, participated in a three month long internship with the World Wildlife Fund (WWF). 

Shilpy Singh interned with Quality Behavioral Health, Inc.

Tao Zhang interned with the Poyang Lake Ecological Environment and Resource Development Program.

Elizabeth Nellums organized the volunteer teams for the Bioreserve Assessments. She also spent time in the field conducting assessments herself. She organized the data that was collected.

Michelle Martinez worked with the Sierra Club Environmental Justice Chapter in Detroit to investigate the cumulative health impacts of industrial pollution on human health. She learned that institutional responses fall short of addressing dire matters that include chronic lung disease, cancers, and other adverse health impacts. While community benefit agreements may help to alleviate some of the burdens caused by constant pollution, it can never balance the cost of entire communities dying from pollution.

Katie Pethan spent summer 2008 in Madagascar, working on a USAID Eco-Regional Initiatives project concerning invasive species management and the question of the invasiveness of Jatropha curcas in the New Protected Areas (NAPs) of the Ranomafana-Andringitra Corridor. Her home base was in Fianarantsoa, at the DAI / ERI USAID office.