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Forestry
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Food Science + Technology
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- Biotechnologist
- Food manufacturing supervisor
- Animal shelter director
- Wildlife conservation/ biologist
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- Fashion marketer or buyer
- Land use planner
- Registered professional forester
- Community developer
- Museum Curator
- Food product developer

CINDY
ALES Undegraduate Student
Cindy is an ALES undergrad who recently volunteered at the DRTC as part of the ALES Mini Internship Program, which gives students hands-on experience in agriculture, life and environmental sciences. This U of A teaching and research facility, in the heart of Edmonton, extends the opportunity to volunteer with cows–and even hug them!
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