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Alumni Profiles
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Occupation: Miscellaneous, Social Sciences
Major: Biology
This Thomas J. Watson Fellowship winner was a smart kid from a single-parent home in the South Bronx. Few people knew his responsibilities included more than his studies at Colby. Read more » 
Occupation: Environment
Major: Biology
After studying plants, woody and otherwise, at Colby, John Walden ’07 made his way into an industry where he studies the simplest plants of all: algae. Read more » 
Occupation: Miscellaneous, Volunteer
Major: Biology
A first-person essay about publicly shaving her head in solidarity with Tibetans in Tibet. Read more » 
Occupation: Life Sciences, Medical + Health
Major: Biology
From her home in Istanbul, her dream of becoming a veterinarian took her to Colby and then on to Newfoundland. Read more » 
Occupation: Environment, Life Sciences
Major: Biology
Trapping bald eagles and golden eagles in Grand Teton National Park and testing them for ingested heavy metals has its risks — and its rewards. Read more » 
Occupation: Environment
Majors: Biology, Environmental Science
The effects of different species of beach grass in the formation of dunes is part of an alumna's doctoral research in zoology at Oregon State. Read more » 
Occupation: Writing
Major: Biology
A Q&A with a former Echo editor who quickly worked his way up to be a national legal affairs correspondent for the Associated Press. Read more » 
Occupation: Education, Life Sciences
Major: Biology
The challenges of teaching at a correctional facility are worth the effort, according to this biology professor. Read more » 
Occupation: Technology, Writing
Major: Biology
Read how this tech know-it-all manages his time and became a tech journalist for O'Reilly Media. Read more » 
Occupation: Environment, Social Sciences
Majors: Biology, Environmental Science
In the rainforest of Borneo, an anthropologist studies orangutans in hopes of protecting this dwindling species. Read more » |