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Sarah Hallyburton in Namibia

Oct 11, 2017

Student Spotlight: Sarah Hallyburton

Fisheries, Wildlife and Conservation Biology major Sarah Hallyburton learned the importance of field work during her study abroad trip to Namibia.

Hannah Foederer at the Holly Springs Salamanders

Oct 6, 2017

Student Spotlight: Hannah Foederer

Sport Management major Hannah Foederer is a Marketing Intern with the Holly Springs Salamanders, a Coastal Plain League baseball team for college athletes

Matthew Byington in Iceland

Oct 4, 2017

Student Spotlight: Matthew Byington

Matthew Byington, a Sustainable Materials and Technology major, studied Renewable Energy Technology at Reykjavik University in Iceland.

Edward Landi banding birds

Oct 2, 2017

Student Spotlight: Edward Landi

Fisheries, Wildlife and Conservation Biology major Edward Landi is a volunteer bird bander with the NC Museum of Natural Sciences.

Claire Walczyk in Madrid

Sep 27, 2017

Student Spotlight: Claire Walczyk

Environmental Sciences and Business Administration double major Claire Walczyk spent a semester studying abroad in Spain.

Sarah Bailey at River Park North

Sep 25, 2017

Student Spotlight: Sarah Bailey

Forest Management major Sarah Bailey interned at the River Park North in Greenville, N.C., where she created maps and labels for visitors to learn more about the biodiversity of the park.

Maureen Goretti in Costa Rica

Sep 20, 2017

Student Spotlight: Maureen Goretti

Fisheries, Wildlife and Conservation Biology major Maureen Goretti spent a week in Costa Rica helping treat animal patients in a pop-up clinic through Vida Volunteer.

Michael Larkins in Germany

Sep 18, 2017

Student Spotlight: Michael Larkins

Paper Science and Chemical engineering double major spent a semester abroad in Rheinbach, Germany, researching the use of lignin in cellulose films for potential use in food packaging.

Kamilla Edwards in Valencia Spain

Sep 11, 2017

Student Spotlight: Kamila Edwards

Sustainable Materials and Technology major Kamila Edwards spent a semester in Spain exploring how other countries value sustainability and sustainable practices.

Jayna Sananikone

Sep 6, 2017

Student Spotlight: Jayna Sananikone

Environmental Technology and Management major Jayna Sananikone studied the impact of Environmental Justice during a recent ASB trip.