Engagement Opportunities

Engaged learning provides you with the opportunity to apply your learning outside the classroom in a way that has a meaningful impact on both you and the communities with which you connect. Through real-life collaboration, exploration and discovery, engaged learning takes you to the next level of understanding.

What are you waiting for? Check out Arizona Environment's comprehensive list of engagement opportunities and find the perfect fit for you to get your hands dirty!

Are we missing something? Send us an email at environment@arizona.edu, and we’ll feature it among these listings!


Deadline: May 11, 2025

Get hands-on experience in native plant conservation with the Summer Internship at Pima Prickly Park and the Pima County Native Plant Nursery, offered by the Tucson Cactus and Succulent Society. Interns will work alongside industry experts, learning about Sonoran Desert ecology, horticulture, and restoration while contributing to real-world projects. Open to current or incoming college students with an interest in plants and environmental stewardship.

InternshipsVariable (Travel Required)

Deadline: May 19, 2025

The Outreach and Event Coordination Intern will assist Community Gardens of Tucson with community engagement and event planning efforts. The role will involve both administrative and creative tasks aimed at strengthening CGT’s presence and partnerships in the community.

RISE InternshipInternshipsVariable (Travel Required)