Lindsey Konkel

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Originally from Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Lindsey received a BA in Biology in May 2007 from the College of the Holy Cross in Worcester, MA. While in College, She was co-chair of the Science Ambassadors, a group that leads science outreach programs for area middle-school students. Lindsey was also a teaching assistant, a retreat leader, an undergraduate research assistant in a cell biology lab, and a member of the college ski team. This past summer, she held an internship at the Smithsonian National Zoo in Washington, DC where she was a
laboratory assistant in the nutrition lab. While at the National Zoo, she was also a behavioral monitor and exhibit interpreter for the zoo's Golden Lion Tamarin Free-Range Program. In her free time, Lindsey enjoys training for marathons, writing, and photography. Her educational goals center around a career in environmental journalism.