Josie Shostak ePortfolio
Research, Conservation Biology, and Photography
Education
2020-2024
Undergraduate
College of Charleston
Currently, I am attending College of Charleston in Charleston, SC. I am a double major Marine Biology (B.S.) and in Environmental Sustainable Studies (B.S.) and minoring in studio art for photography.

During Fall 2022, I was a Kachemak Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve intern, and undergraduate student at Kenai Peninsula College- University of Anchorage Alaska.
Semester By the Bay
University of Alaska Anchorage
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2022

2019
SHOALS student researcher
Cornell University
During the summer of 2019, I lived on Appledore Island, ME, studying marine biology at the SHOALS Marine Lab through Cornell University.


Certifications
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Advanced Open Water PADI Certification
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Marine Mammal Occupational Endorsement (OEC) Certificate
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Specialty Course: Manatee Awareness Non-Diving PADI Certificate
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National Association of Boating Law Administrators (NASBLA) Boating License
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Category IV Alliance of Wild Animal Rehabilitates and Educators (A.W.A.R.E) Certification