My thesis research for my Master’s degree entailed two chapters, the two abstracts of which are attached below in addition to the abstract for the entire thesis as a whole. Because I started my ...Read More
My first semester of graduate school was marked by many major life changes, not least by a move from Tucson, Arizona to Syracuse, New York. Combined with starting my Master’s program virtually due t...Read More
One of my first graduate-level courses was entitled Landscape Ecology (EFB 650). Landscape ecology is the study of the relationship between spatial pattern and ecological process, including causes and...Read More
At my undergraduate institution, students studying wildlife conservation were required to take two organismal biology courses. These include classes such as mammalogy (mammals), herpetology (reptiles/...Read More
When I discovered I had been accepted into the University of Arizona’s Undergraduate Biology Research Program (UBRP) for the summer of 2019, I was very excited. UBRP is a program in which undergradu...Read More
Without a doubt one of the best decisions I made my sophomore year (fall 2017) was to join the University of Arizona Student Chapters of the American Fisheries Society and The Wildlife Society. Beside...Read More
Many undergraduates, once they enter their sophomore or junior year, start working in a professor’s lab as Many undergraduates, once they enter their sophomore or junior year, start working in a pro...Read More
Having participated in the Southern Arizona Research, Science, and Engineering Fair (SARSEF) twice as a student in 2012 and 2016, I decided to experience the other side of the coin and become a judge ...Read More
During my second to last semester of college I took a class entitled, “Scientific Writing for Environmental, Agricultural, and Life Sciences” (ENVS 408). There were a variety of assignment...Read More
Yet another enjoyable class that I took at the University of Arizona was a Wildlife Conservation Behavior course (WFSC 447). This refers to the application of knowledge of animal behavior to solve con...Read More