Alumni
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A match made at ItascaDavid and Linda Maschwitz met over a sink of dishes at Itasca Biological Station Laboratories. Their connection to each other and the station has lasted a lifetime. |
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How Courtney Burnett embraced life's difficult giftsAfter being diagnosed with a brain tumor while a medical resident in Thailand, the alum found her way forward by sharing her story with others. |
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Playing to winCBS alum Carol Pletcher wants to give graduate students the support they need to be competitive. |
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The Summer of ’65An Itasca love story — part 1 and 2. |
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Mind and matterJocelyn Ricard investigates the impact of inequity on the brain and points out systemic issues. |
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Peer mentors to life partnersNature of Life brought Emily Ellingson and Nate Fremling together. |
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Darwin’s imperiled finchesA CBS alum researches an invasive parasite afflicting rare and threatened birds in the Galápagos. |
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Wild at HeartArduous hikes and relentless bug attacks are all in a day’s work for CBS alum Maddy Jackson. |
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The science of managing scientistsCBS alumna Courtney Coombes works to advance research efforts through administrative work. |
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Determination and education prove unstoppableCBS alumna Abygail Andebrhan makes lasting impact after graduating. |