Matthew Bartley is originally from Hartford, Wisconsin.  He is a senior majoring in Fisheries and Biology.  He has a special interest in fisheries management from a water quality perspective. Outside of academics, he is actively involved with the UWSP Men�s Soccer Club.  He plans to go on to graduate school after graduating from UWSP in December of 2006.  His faculty mentor for this project was Dr. Isabelle Girard. 

Andrew Bloeser hails from Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin.  He is a senior majoring in Political Science and Communication, with a minor in Philosophy. He has a special interest in media and think tanks as sources of policy entrepreneurs.  His extracurricular activities include being a student journalist, serving as secretary to the UWSP chapter of Pi Sigma Alpha, working as a Departmental Research Assistant in the Political Science Department, and working as a Research Assistant to Dr. Michelle Brophy-Baermann.  He plans to graduate in December of 2005.  His faculty mentor for this project was Dr. Michelle Brophy-Baerman. 

Kay Christensen hails from Waupaca, Wisconsin.  She is a junior majoring in Fine Arts.  Her specific academic interest at this point is graphic design.  She is a member of AIGA.  She plans to graduate in the spring semester of 2007.  After graduation, she would like to work for a magazine or design firm, but has not developed any solid plans at this point.  Her faculty mentor for this project was Susan Morrison. 

Seth Huebner is originally from Sheboygan, WI.  He graduated from UWSP in the spring of 2003 with a major in Philosophy and a minor in Environmental Studies.  While here, he developed special interests in continental philosophy, critical theory, and environmental ethics.    He served as the budget director for ACT and also assisted the exercise/events coordinator for Burrows Hall. He also served on the board of the Wisconsin Association for Environmental Education (WAEE) as a student and then worked in their office for two years. He was able to give a talk on feminism and environmentalism at the WAEE Winter Workshop. While at UWSP, Mr. Huebner was awarded the University Leadership Award and the Chancellor�s Award.  He is planning on going to graduate school to study continental philosophy with an emphasis in critical theory. His main interest is the topic of �subjectivity.�  He is currently working on some additional essays and has started writing a novel.

Joshua Kamrowski is originally from Trempealeau, Wisconsin.  He is a senior, majoring in Wildlife Ecology and Management.  He has a minor in Captive Wildlife Management.  He is a member of the Wildlife Society, the UWSP Fire Crew, the Izaak Walton League, and the National Residence Hall Honorary.  He also holds an Assistant to the Director position in one of the residence halls on campus.  Mr. Kamrowski plans to graduate in December of 2005, after which he hopes to pursue a career with a state or federal agency. His faculty mentor for this project was Dr. Christopher Yahnke.  

Kelly Luedke comes from Iron Ridge, Wisconsin.  She is a senior majoring in Biology, with minors in Spanish and Chemistry.  She has a special interest in conservation biology and environmental studies.  She is a member of the Wildlife Society. She plans to graduate in May of 2005 and continue with graduate school for Conservation Biology.  Her faculty mentor for this project was Dr. Isabelle Girard. 

Kyle Marinoff is originally from Green Bay, Wisconsin. He is a sophomore majoring in Wildlife with a minor in Biology.  He has a special interest in working with large mammals (ungulates).  He is a member of the Wildlife Society.  After he graduates in 2007, he hopes to work as a wildlife biologist either in Alaska or on the west coast.  His faculty mentor for this project was Dr. Christopher Yahnke.

Bijou Muhura is originally from the Democratic Republic of Congo.  She graduated from UWSP in December of 2003 with a major in Business Administration and a minor in Information Technology.  Besides business administration, Ms. Muhura has special interests in literature, the diversity of different cultures around the world, women�s issues, and investments between different countries and continents.  While at UWSP, Ms. Muhura was the president of Women in Math and Computing and a member of the International Club.  She received the Math and Computing Department Leadership Award and the Chancellor�s Leadership Award in 2003.  Ms. Muhura is currently working at the Corporate Council on Africa in Washington, DC.  She will begin working on a master�s degree in public policy within the next year.  Her faculty mentors for this project were Dr. John Coletta, Dr. Mark Balhorn, & Dr. Donald Fadner.

Abigail Nadler grew up in Fort Atkinson, Wisconsin.  She is a senior, majoring in Health Promotion and Wellness, with minors in Occupational Safety, Health, and Psychology.  She has a special interest in positive healthy behavior changes.  She serves as a Tobacco Project Assistant on campus.  She plans to graduate in May of 2005.  She would like to work on positive behavior changes and life modifications with individuals and small groups in a hospital setting.  Her faculty mentor for this project was Stan Brubaker. 

Kimberly Riordan hails from Holmen, Wisconsin.  She is a junior, majoring in Art with a two-dimensional emphasis.  Her specific interests include honing her skills in painting, printmaking, and bookmaking.  Outside of academics she is involved in both Tai Chi and Taekwondo.  She plans to graduate in 2007 and hopes to go on to graduate school somewhere in the Midwest.  Her graduate work will center around two-dimensional design.  Her faculty mentor for this project was Susan Morrison. 

Courtney Stevens is originally from Waukesha, Wisconsin. She is a junior majoring in Fine Arts with an emphasis in two-dimensional design.  She is a member of the Student Art League and the Women�s Ultimate Frisbee Club.  Following graduation from UWSP, she would like to travel for a while to see what types of jobs she can get that will take her to unexpected places.  She is also considering attending graduate school.  Her faculty mentor for this project was Susan Morrison.   

Casey Wilke comes from Weyauwega, Wisconsin.  She is a senior majoring in Biology, with a minor in Chemistry.  She has a special interest in wild animal behavior and the factors that impact such behavior.  She is a member of the UWSP Wildlife Society for which she leads the wolf tracking project and collects data for the WDNR.  She has also participated in the prairie chicken, wild bird, deer telemetry, the Hawk Ridge trip, and the Annual National Wildlife Society Conferences.  Ms. Wilke plans to graduate in December of 2004 and will be seeking a career in wildlife biology and/or pursuing graduate school.  Her faculty mentor for this project was Dr. Christopher Yahnke.