Please enjoy reading the reflections from our 2023 Ground School Interns who we celebrated this August. Every year, we are blown away by the...
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Awarded SARE Grant for Youth Educators
Ground School was awareded a grant from SARE, a departement of the USDA, that focuses on Sustainable Agriculture and Research Education. The grant...
Ground School Application Is Open
Ground School, Gathering Ground’s summer program focused on sustainability and agriculture, opens up applications for local students For...
Ground School 2022 complete!
This first appeared in the Washington Island Observer. This summer Gathering Ground hosted seven students for its summer internship program, Ground...
Applications are open for Summer 2022
*UPDATE: The Summer 2022 application window has closed. Sign up for our newsletter in the footer to be the first to know when we're accepting new...
Review of the Summer Internship
by Sophia Hagen Having grown up on Washington Island, I'm always seeking opportunities to go home during the summer, so I was excited to learn about...
Ecocriticism Pt. 3: Haunted Landscapes and Agricultural Land
By Emma Knickelbine, Gathering Ground Intern 2021 In my last two blog posts, I have set before you some ecocritical theories that have had a huge...
Ecocriticism Pt. 2: Trans-corporeality and the Farm
by Emma Knickelbine, Gathering Ground Intern 2021 As an ecocritic, it's important to me to communicate ecocritical and scientific ideas in language...
Listen to the sound of biodiversity
Our 2021 Summer Intern Isabella shared about the biodiversity at Gathering Ground through music. She takes us on a journey to understand the...
Ecocriticism and Entangled Humanism
By Emma Knickelbine, 2021 Summer Intern As a student currently studying to earn a Master's in Literature and Cultural Theory, I've frequently been...