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Natalie Croutharmel ENV

Natalie Croutharmel graduated in 2012 and is presently working as the Director of Business Retention and Expansion at the Austin, […]


Jennifer Graham ENV

Jennifer Graham graduated in 2010 and began as a Safety and Occupational Health Specialist with the Army at Fort Bragg. […]


Sam Lichtman ENV

“I started working part time on an environmental campaign. It was to protect the outer banks from offshore oil drilling, and although my particular course work did not set me up to work on the campaign trail, the interdisciplinary nature of the Environmental Studies major gave me the skills need to relate the need for environmental protection to everyone I encountered.”


Tom Patterson ENV

Tom Patterson graduated from the ES program in 2009 after spending five semesters working in the Office of Waste Reduction […]


Erin Sherrill ENV

Erin Sherrill graduated in 2012 and, after a difficult job search and a stint working at the animal shelter, landed […]


Matt Wallace ENV

Matt Wallace offered this description of his current job after his graduation from UNCG. ” Since earning my degree in […]


Julia C. Greer GEO

My perspective of higher education has always been to imagine a tool belt. One on which you can carry your […]


Khaula Alkaabi GEO

I received my MA in Applied Geography at UNCG in 2004, and my PhD in 2010.  Currently, I am an […]


Jason Ortegren, Ph.D GEO

I earned both my M.S. and Ph.D. in the UNCG Department of Geography.  I was somewhat fortunate to be among […]