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Keegan returned to Lander University for his senior year. He continues to collaborate with the Sacks lab as his time allows.

In 2022, Caleb was part of the Blandy Experimental Farm REU (University of Virginia). Caleb now works to with special needs pre-teens to help them develop their academic and socio-emotional skills.

Fernando will begin study at Cal Poly SLO in Fall 2025. Congratulations, Fernando!

Lizbeth graduated from CSU Fullerton in December 2022. She's held contract positions for several years, including working for the Great Basin Institute as a member of the Timber Stand Improvement Crew, inspecting contract vegetation management and restoration projects in El Dorado National Forest. In Summer 2024, she will begin a position as an Environmental Scientist in the Caltrans Biology Offices.

Kellas has returned to Hiram College and now is considering next steps beyond EEWL research. Watch this space for an update about their contributions!

Miles will begin their UC Davis undergraduate career in Fall 2025 as a major in Ecology, Evolution, and Biodiversity. Go Ags! And, they have been admitted to the McNair Scholar program and will continue to conduct research in Neil Williams' lab under its auspices.

Nargis is wrapping up her coursework at Sac State. She's kept in touch with friends from her summer at UC Davis, and is pursuing a career in nursing.

Cailin will enter a PhD program at the University of Kansas in Kristen Baum's lab. In addition to her faculty responsibilities, Baum is the new director of Monarch Watch -- perfect for Cailin's interests.