Taking Flight: job shadowing the BBM avian specialist
This week, I completed a 4-month curatorial apprenticeship job-shadowing the Cowan Tetrapod Collection (CTC) Curatorial Assistant, Ildiko Szabo. I learned all aspects of tetrapod museum curation from preparing bird and mammal specimens, accessioning, to helping to install the new bird exhibit. Last summer, after completing first year science at UBC, I was looking to gain […]