When I think about moments in my life as a reeling motion picture, there are several scenes that seem to play in near slow motion. Every minute, every second is continuously vivid because these snapshots were important to influencing who I ... Read More

It was an early spring morning in the early 2000s. Back then I was a Natural Resource Management undergraduate at Grand Valley State University, and I was interested in finding opportunities to gain research experience and get paid! I had ... Read More