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North Woods video series

January 28, 2016

Sophomore Urvi Kalra ’18 has created a miniseries in and about Skidmore’s North Woods. An environmental studies major with a media and film studies minor, she has worked for the Earth Matters Foundation and for a film studio in India, and she was an official North Woods steward in the summer and fall of 2015. Her short videos are:

Rules of the woods

The 2015-16 North Woods stewards, Katie Cuthbert ’16 and Urvi Kalra ’18, entertain and also teach about the rules of the woods.

North Woods stewards

A sneak peek into what the North Woods stewards do to protect the beauty and ecological integrity of the North Woods.

What do the North Woods mean to you?

Students, faculty, and others in the Skidmore community describe what the North Woods mean to them

Boardwalk project 2015

Stewards and others build a handy boardwalk, to protect a stretch of trail in a wet area.

 

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