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An experience that will shape her future
Brienna Bohn ’25 is an animal science major from Norton, Massachusetts. She interned at Southwick’s Zoo in Mendon, Massachusetts and received a stipend from COLSA’s SOAR fund to support her experience.
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A Summer Spent Building Wildlife Conservation Skills
Jacob McDaniel is an environmental sciences: ecosystems major from Bow, New Hampshire. Thanks to COLSA’s SOAR Fund, he was able to accept a summer internship with New Hampshire Turtle Rescue, which helped him gain important skills in wildlife conservation.
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Whale research internship is opportunity to grow skills while doing work she loves
Nathalie Pare ’25 is a marine, estuarine and freshwater biology from Lee, New Hampshire.
COLSA: Tell us about your internship.
Nathalie Pare: I am working as a Summer and Fall Whale Research Intern through the Blue Ocean Society. The Blue Ocean Society is a nonprofit organization based in…
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A summer research fellowship to study undergrad behavior
Amanda Wittemann ’25 is a neuroscience and behavior major from Claremont, New Hampshire. They are also pursuing two minors: psychology and women and gender studies.
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An animal care internship focused on bird husbandry
Olivia Obert ’25 is a zoology major from Nashua, New Hampshire. She interned at Southwick’s Zoo in Mendon, Massachusetts and received a stipend from COLSA’s SOAR fund to support her experience.
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Researching a safer, more effective pesticide
Riley Wilson is a genetics major from Colorado Springs, Colorado who was awarded a Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship.
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Taking her place in a welcoming community for women in STEM
Carrie Hill ’25 is a biology major and triple minor in biomedical science, genetics and psychology.
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Calculating carbon emissions for a Sustainability Fellowship
Durga Raja ’25 is an environmental and resource economics and sustainability dual major from Nashua, New Hampshire.
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A Fellowship to Support Food Safety in New Hampshire
Olivia Elliott ’26 is a nutritional sciences major from Exeter, New Hampshire who received a Sustainability Fellowship from the UNH Sustainability Institute.
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Work at the UNH Herbarium has Nurtured a Love of Plants
Rain Bugado ’25 is a biology and French major from Berwick, Maine. Thanks to her experience working in the UNH Albion R. Hodgdon Herbarium, Rain discovered a love and appreciation of plants.
COLSA: Why did you choose UNH?
Rain Bugado: I originally chose UNH for a few reasons, the first of which…
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A research interest fulfilled and a career discovered
Gabrielle Jarrett ’24 is a marine, estuarine, and freshwater biology major and Classics minor from Exeter, New Hampshire. While an undergraduate, Gabrielle worked in Gregg Moore’s Coastal Restoration and Resiliency Lab and made critical contributions to microplastics research.
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Hands-on experiences in the field are making the difference for this environmental science major
Haley Sanborn is an environmental sciences: ecosystems major from Seabrook, New Hampshire. She is also a published author. (More on that below.)
Prior to the official start…
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