2016 Penn State graduate Matt Enderle enjoys sharing his passion of the outdoors and the National Parks with visitors. Currently based in Glacier Bay National Park in Alaska, Matt tells so many great stories, including his encounter with a bear and some changes he'd like to see to increase diversity.

Jump right in:

(8:13) - Life as a National Park Ranger

(9:21) - Being an interpretive Ranger

(10:44) - Process of becoming a National Park Ranger

(12:54) - Passion as a kid

(14:33) - Most interesting situation

(18:45) - Working as a seasonal Ranger

(23:34) - Favorite National Park

(24:57) - Encounter with a bear

(27:42) - Experiences during the pandemic

(30:58) - Thoughts on the future

(34:21) - Dream National Park to work at

(35:37) - Key takeaways for visitors

(39:22) - Penn State experience

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