Undergraduate Student Profiles
The Adventures of a Living Conservatory Intern
What are small, brightly colored, and loved all over? Butterflies! At my internship in the Living Conservatory at the NC Museum of Natural Sciences, I was constantly surrounded by them. Here, in this mock tropical dry forest, I’ve been teaching […]
Cultivating Community
Deirdre An, who soon begins work in California as a viticulturist, found a family and a focus as a Park Scholar at NC State.
Student Leads Effort to Boost Recycling At D.H. Hill Library
Student Kyra Levau spends enough time at D.H. Hill Library to know where the trash cans are ‒ and are not. As she studied on…
ACC Meeting of the Minds: Trevor Setzer
Trevor Setzer is a senior in Forest Management and was selected to represent NC State University at the 2018 ACC Meeting of the Minds conference at Boston College. We are excited that Trevor will represent NC State in April. Congratulations Trevor! 1. Can you tell us a little […]
OUR Grant Recipient: Duncan Anderson
Duncan Anderson is a sophomore in Environmental Technology and Management and was awarded a spring OUR research award with Dr. Elizabeth Nichols. We are excited to feature Duncan and share his research project and future plans. Congratulations Duncan! 1. What […]
Lynn Lumens: The Intrinsic Value of Nonprofits
Standing in 82-degree weather dripping with sweat and feeling the dull ache in my hands as I swung the garden hoe down to break up the dry earth, all I could think was: “I hope that this sweat dries before I […]
OUR Grant Recipient: Jamie Cochran
Jamie Cochran is a sophomore in Environmental Technology and Management and was awarded a spring OUR research award with Dr. Elizabeth Nichols. We are excited to feature Jamie and share her research project and future plans. Congratulations Jamie! 1. What […]
Student Spotlight: Daniel Choi
Daniel Choi is a Fisheries, Wildlife and Conservation Biology major. He grew up in Fayetteville, N.C. with 7 siblings. One of his favorite things to do as a kid was to explore the acres of woods behind his grandparents’ house, […]
Student Spotlight: Jackie Hausle
Jackie Hausle is studying Fisheries, Wildlife and Conservation Biology. For as long as she can remember, she wanted to be a veterinarian. However, after attending a STEM-based boarding school in Durham, N.C., she discovered a love of ecology and field […]
Student Spotlight: Maria Paz Alvarez
Maria Paz Alvarez is originally from Concepcion, Chile, but moved to Raleigh, N.C. when she was eight years old. She spent a lot of time getting to know NC State since her father worked in the Department of Natural Sciences. […]