On this page, you will find a chronologically ordered list of posts that illustrate my progression from a student with vague interests in aquatic conservation to one who deepens his understanding and research on a particular topic in the environmental sciences.
- Reflections & the Beginning of Interest in Concentration Topic: Here, I explain who I am as a biology students and how I came to be interested in salmon.
- Fishing with Grandpa in Japan: Questions for the Future of Fish: A reflection piece about what initial questions come to mind when considering the future of fish.
- Situating Concentration to 3 Geographical Regions: Ideas on three key areas for salmon conservation. These areas were chosen based on reviewing a wide array of literature regarding salmon.
- The UK: Scotland: Review of key literature on salmon conservation in Scotland, UK.
- The USA & Canada: Alaska: Review of key literature on salmon conservation in Alaska, USA.
- Concentration Proposal 10/5/2015: Initial draft of concentration proposal to be approved by the ENVS faculty committee.
- Adopting the Political Ecology Approach: A justification for the political ecology approach to my concentration.
- Revised & Accepted Concentration Proposal: Final draft of concentration proposal. Approved by the ENVS faculty committee.