"Environmental Studies is inherently multidisciplinary. Talking about the environment means I can be talking about anything; everything is related. I’ve always had a strong connection to the environment and I really feel like it’s an area in which I can make an impact. " -Jessica Sturges
Connor Corley
EVST Concentration: Socio-cultural
Hometown: Lake Zurich, IL
After Graduation: Pursue jobs and careers in outdoor
education
Long-range Goal: Teacher for National Outdoor Leadership
Schools (NOLS)
Emily Deitchler
EVST Concentration: Socio-cultural Environmental Studies
Hometown: Eureka Springs, AR
After Graduation: Traveling and pursuing various jobs related
to conservation and sustainable development
Long-range Goal: Work in natural resource and wildlife habitat conservation
Abby DeLoach
EVST Concentration: Biology
Hometown: North Little Rock, AR
After Graduation: Not definitive
Long-range Goal: Urban Planning/Design
Molly Elders
EVST Concentration: Socio-cultural
Hometown: Mountain Home, AR
After Graduation: Gap year of work, possibly with Arkansas Game and Fish
Long-range Goal: "Career goal is to be happy with my work. For me, that means my work
needs to resonate well with my personal life and the health of the
environment."
Haiyan Huang
EVST Concentration: Biology
Hometown: Nanjing, China
After Graduation: Potentially graduate school
Long-range Goal: Environmental Engineer
Katie Kilpatrick
EVST Concentration: Biology
Hometown: Fort Smith, AR
After Graduation: Travel and farm through WWOOF; graduate school
Long-range Goal: Work in the field of Conservation Biology
Rebecca Rahn
EVST Concentration: Biology
Hometown: North Little Rock, AR
After Graduation: Apply for internships
Long-range Goal: Potentially work in Landscape Architecture and Urban Planning
Leslie Reynolds
EVST Concentration: Socio-cultural
Hometown: Austin, TX
After Graduation: Gap year to gain work experience
Long-range Goal: Environmental lawyer
Gillian Rossi
EVST Concentration: Restoration/Sociology
Hometown: Marietta, OH
After Graduation: Peace Corps
Long-range Goal: Peace Corps; Job focused on environmental protection or restoration
Jessica Sturges
EVST Concentration: Biology
Hometown: Gravette, AR
After Graduation: Get a job and take a gap year
Robert Tung
EVST Concentration: Biology
Hometown: St. Louis, MO
After Graduation: Get a job
Long-range Goal: A job in which my talents are matched with my environmental mindset