Are you ready for summer adventure? If you are,
You might be ready to cross The Bridge!

The Bridge Program:
What is it?

The Bridge Program is a two-week, hands-on learning experience that will allow you to
explore firsthand the many career opportunities available in Yosemite National Park.
It will include:

• time spent side-by-side with park employees working in the your chosen areas of interest
• time getting to know social opportunities of living and working in Yosemite National Park
• $750 scholarship for the college of your choice
• an opportunity to meet and learn from your peers from the WildLink program
• a session with NPS Human Resources, designed to walk you through the federal job application
process
• a resume building session

You can apply if you are...

• A WildLink Alumni
• Between 18 and 22 years old
• Open-minded and committed
• Interested in either a summer job or a career
in Yosemite National Park
• Program dates TBA (but expect 2 weeks in early summer)

Want to apply? Here’s how!

Simply follow the instructions on the Bridge Program Application.
If you have questions, please contact either :
David Kuhn, WildLink Community Coordinator: (559)297-0706 ext. 4818; davidkuhn@fs.fed.us
or Jesse Chakrin, NPS Bridge Project Manager: jesse_chakrin@nps.gov, (209)770-6340

Click here to access the Bridge Program Application.

Click here for a PDF version of the Bridge Program Application.

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Click here to see a schedule for last summer's program.