Environmental Studies Program

Seniors 2017

       


               






 

Group Picture Seniors 2017

Olivia Grace Whittington

Olivia GraceEVST Concentration: Sociocultural
Second Major: Politics
Hometown: Memphis, Tennessee                                                About: Olivia Grace worked at the Hendrix Collage post office and helped to train other student workers in addition to helping out with the Elections Commission. Olivia Grace interned at Wildland Gardens where she helped with farming and food shares. Olivia Grace completed a second internship at the Memphis Office of Sustainability where she updated city and county energy consumption databases. Olivia Grace plans to pursue a masters in urban planning with a focus on environmental planning.  


Troy Koser

Troy KoserEVST Concentration: Biology                  
Second Major or Minor: Biology                    
Hometown: Seminole, Flordia      
About: While he was at Hendrix, Troy was active in all aspects of Hendrix life. Troy was a member of the varsity swim team and team captain from 2014 to 2015. Troy was also the head of the Hendrix Biological Society in addition of being a member of the Tribeta Biology Honor Society and a member of the Hendrix Science Communication Initiative. Troy studied Abroad in Vilnius, Lithuania during the 2015 fall semester and interned as an Anchor Bird Steward for the St. Petersburg Audubon Society. Troy plans to attend graduate school and become a Zoonotic Disease researcher.  

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Anna Dansak

EVST Concentration: Sociocultural                   
  Hometown: Auburn, Alabama                                                                            About: While at Hendrix, Anna was an active volunteer of the Faulkner County Urban Farm Project in addition to volunteering at Heifer International and the Humane Society. Anna has done work at the Laughing Stock Organic Farm and Sprout Urban Farm Company and hopes to help educate children about the environment or become an urban planer.

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Zach Tuttle

EVST Concentration: sociocultural                    
Hometown: Hurst, Texas                   
About: Zach played football for the Hendrix Warriors for four years at Hendrix. He did volunteer work at the Faulkner County Library and Rattles Garden where he also interned. Zach hopes to get a job that will connect his love and passion of the outdoors.


Erica BenoitErica Benoit

EVST Concentration: socicultural                   
Second Major: Spanish
Hometown:White Hall, Arkansas                                                     About: At Hendrix, Erica was a proud member of the Environmental Concerns Committee and acted as their vice chair of campaigns. Erica volunteered her time during Clean Up Sundays and helped with the collage’s free store. Erica interned at Rattle's Garden Organic farm in Vilonia, Arkansas and participated in Hendrix in Madrid. She hopes to apply for graduate school and find a career that helps promote local suitable agriculture.

Hanna Davis

Hanna Davis

EVST Concentration: Sociocultural
Hometown: Dallas, Texas                   
About: At Hendrix, Hanna was the Vice Chair of Programs for the Environmental Concerns Committee. She interned with the Sierra Club where she helped track environmental bills during the legislative session, planned events, organized volunteers, and wrote memos and articles for the newspaper. Hanna studied environmental studies and literature abroad in Finland to work toward a career at an environmental non-profit doing community organizing.          


Pearl Jangjiravat Pearl Jangjiravat

EVST Concentration: Chemistry
Hometown: Suttgart, Arkansas
About: Pearl was the Environmental Concerns Committee representative for the Houses and Raney at Hendrix. Pearl also volunteered with Ridin' Dirty with Science and interned with the 4-H center where she helped teach campers about archery, rock climbing, canoeing, and fishing. Pearl also helped to create new programs with a nature orientation for the center.

John Hablitz 

John HablitzEVST Concentration: Sociocultural
Minor: International Relations
Hometown: Birmingham, Alabama 
About: John played soccer for the Hendrix Collage Warriors and volunteered his time working with a local youth soccer program. He interned with the 4 AD Sustainability Project which aims to create a sustainable collage campus for research. John intends to pursue a master’s degree and later join the Navy. 

              Carly Howden

                         EVST Concentration: Biology
                         Hometown: Mandeville, Louisiana 
About: At Hendrix, Casey devoted a great deal of time to Campus Kitty and the Young Democrats. She was chosen as a leadership scholar and studied abroad in Graz, Austria. Casey interned at Wildlands Garden where she worked as a farm hand. She hopes to pursue a career in wildlife conservation.