Student Ambassadors for the Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Sciences serve in a variety of different activities for the Department. Primarily they serve as student representatives for the undergraduate population. They assist in providing prospective students the current perspective of a student in our program as well as providing feedback to our faculty and staff regarding the state of our program. Listed below are our current Student Ambassadors for the 2017-2018 school year. Please browse their profiles to learn more about them and why they chose to study here at Illinois with NRES. Feel free to contact them directly if you have any specific questions.
| Name | Hometown | Year in School/Expected Graduation | Concentration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amy Byrne | Palatine, IL | Senior, May 2018 | Fish and Wildlife Conservation |
| Jenny Chlipala | Lyons, IL | Senior, May 2018 | Resource Conservation and Restoration Ecology |
| Delaney Demro | New Lenox, IL | Senior, May 2018 | Resource Conservation and Restoration Ecology |
| Alondra Estrada | Addison, IL | Sophomore, May 2020 | Fish and Wildlife Conservation |
| Nick Hanisch | Saint Charles, IL | Junior, May 2019 | Fish and Wildlife Conservation |
| Rachel Janovsky | Wheaton, IL | Senior, May 2018 | Resource Conservation and Restoration Ecology |
| Sarah Kania | Geneva, IL | Junior, May 2018 | Global Change and Landscape Dynamics |
| Morgan Kaplan | Buffalo Grove, IL | Senior, May 2018 | Resource Conservation and Restoration Ecology |
| Klairyn Karmazinas | Arcola, IL | Senior, May 2018 | Resource Conservation and Restoration Ecology |
| Effie Lu | Xiamen, China | Sophomore, December 2018 | Human Dimensions of the Environment |
| Tristan Schramer | Wheaton, IL | Senior, Spring 2018 | Fish and Wildlife Conservation |
| Erin Slifer | Champaign, IL | Senior, May 2018 | Resource Conservation and Restoration Ecology |
| Krti Tallam | Fremont, CA | Junior, May 2019 | Fish and Wildlife Conservation |
| Maria Velasco Delgado | Santo Domingo, Ecuador | Senior, May 2018 | Global Change and Landscape Dynamics |
| Kealie Vogel | Peoria, IL | Junior, December 2018 | Human Dimensions of the Environment |
| Anna Vrioni | Libertyville, IL | Sophomore, May 2020 | Fish and Wildlife Conservation |
