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Environmental Studies Department
Olin Rice 249
1600 Grand Avenue
St. Paul, MN 55105
651-696-6274
Comments & questions to:
esson@macalester.edu


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Environmental Studies Alumni have attended:

  • American University School of International Service
  • Boston University
  • Florida Atlantic University
  • Montana State University
  • Oregon State University
  • Penn State University
  • SUNY - Stony Brook
  • Tufts University
  • University of Arizona
  • University of California, Santa Cruz
  • University of Chicago
  • University of Colorado
  • University of Georgia
  • University of Minnesota Law School
  • University of Minnesota School of Natural Resources Science and Management
  • University of New Hampshire
  • University of Nebraska
  • University of New Mexico School of Law
  • University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill
  • University of Wisconsin, Madison
  • Yale School of Forestry and Environmental Studies

Degrees earned:

  • Ph.D.s in Geosciences, Geography, Physics, Neuroscience, Conservation Biology, Environmental Toxicology
  • J.D.s in Law
  • Teaching licenses in Science
  • Masters in:  

-- Atmospheric Sciences
-- Biology
-- Business Administration
-- Civil and Environmental
      Engineering
-- Civil Engineering
-- Development Management
-- Fish and Wildlife
      Management
-- Environmental Management
-- Engineering and Public Policy
-- Environmental Studies
-- Fisheries

-- Geochemistry
-- Geography
-- Geology
-- Horticulture
-- Public Administration
-- Public Affairs
-- Regional Planning
-- Science, Technology, and
      Environmental Policy
-- Soil Science
-- Urban Planning and Landscape
      Design

Positions Held:

  • Program Coordinator of Caribbean Alliance for Sustainable Tourism
  • Coordinator of the Global Environment Program at the World Bank
  • Professors of Neurology, Physiology, Biology, Geology, Environmental Science, and Ecology
  • Farmers on Organic Farms in Wisconsin, New Zealand, and Pennsylvania
  • Environmental Education Coordinator at the Virgin Islands Environmental Resource Station in St. John
  • Teachers of preschool, middle school, and high schools at standard and alternative schools
  • Wildlife Biologists in Florida, Montana, and Native American Reservations
  • Project Coordinator for a four-year watershed education grant
  • Environmental Consultants in Colorado, Illinois, Minnesota, and Pennsylvania
  • Salmon fishing guide in Unalakleet, Alaska
  • Director of Camp Sunrise Program at YouthCARE
  • Professional dancer with modern and aerial companies in San Francisco
  • Director of N.E.S.T., Northern Environmental Support Trust
  • Vice President of Sales and Marketing for American Fiber and Finishing, Inc.
  • Librarians, Scientists, stay-at-home dads, environmental planners, park ranges, and geologists

Companies Worked with:

  • Americorps
  • Denver Botanic Gardens' Research Department
  • Grassroots Solutions
  • International Wolf Center
  • Minnesota Department of Natural Resources\
  • Minnesota Pollution Control Agency
  • NASA
  • National Agricultural Library
  • Peace Corps
  • Toronto Western Research Institute
  • U.S. Department of Agriculture
  • U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
  • Wilderness Society


Macalester College · 1600 Grand Avenue, St. Paul, MN 55105  USA · 651-696-6000
Comments and questions to esson@macalester.edu