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January 2024
Student Profile: Samantha DeTurris
Once Samantha DeTurris ’24 (environmental studies) heard Assistant Professor Allyson Jackson speak about the possibility of accompanying her on a summer research trip to Maine, she jumped at the chance.
In the summer of 2022, she spent two weeks in Acadia National Park, collecting samples to further her professor’s research. Two fellow students, Anjelina King ’22 (biology, cellular/molecular biology concentration) and Kristen Pareti ’23 (environmental studies, ecology concentration, biology min