This job resource guide is from a workshop on Outdoor and Environmental Careers given to students at Princeton University. It is made available to the Internet community as an educational resource. We hope that the information here is helpful to others interested in these fields. We are not able to provide personal job counseling across the Internet so please do not send mail asking for specific leads to positions. Thank you.
Outdoor Action Search
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The Outdoor Action Frosh Trip is one of the Orientation Small Group Experiences. More information is available on the Path to Princeton website.
Topics: Hiking
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OA Hiking & Backpacking
Outdoor Action offers hiking and backpacking opportunities as part of the OA Frosh Trip and Leader Training Programs as well as trip activities during the academic year.
Upcoming Trips:
Topics: Leadership, Leadership Starts Here
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By the campus community, for our campus community
Leadership means taking an active role as a member of the Princeton community. That means actively supporting the values that underly this diverse educationnal community. The OA Leadership Starts Here Initiative encourages everyone to become actively involved with UMatter.
Topics: Leader Training, Leadership, Leadership Starts Here
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Outdoor Action is Princeton University's largest student leadership training program. Our core mission is to facilitate the development of leadership skills among Princeton University students through active leadership experiences.
Topics: First Aid & CPR, OA Jobs, Leader's Only, Leaders
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A critical part of OA leader training is competence and confidence in dealing with emergency situations. The Wilderness First Aid and CPR instructors teach the core skills of patient care and assessment, and judgement and decision making for the field treatment of emergency situations.
CPR InstructorsCPR Instructors teach the 3 hour American Heart Association CPR course to OA leaders and other members of the University community. In order to become a CPR Instructor you must complete the CPR Instructor Course.
Topics: Canoeing
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Join us in celebrating the Fall weather by canoeing on the Canal!
Located at the southern edge of campus, the D&R Canal is a perfect place for quick afternoon canoe trip. You're almost guaranteed to happen upon dozens and dozens of sunning turtles, as well as other exciting riparian wildlife.
ScheduleThursday, October 12- Deadline to sign-up.
Sunday, October 15Shift 1: meet outside Forbes at 1pm (will return by 3pm)
Shift 2: meet outside Forbes at 2pm (will return by 4pm)