Former Museum Educators
Abigail
![Abigail holding a snake.jpg](https://brightspotcdn.byu.edu/dims4/default/bff4c27/2147483647/strip/true/crop/130x130+0+0/resize/90x90!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fbrigham-young-brightspot-us-east-2.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com%2Fb5%2F21%2F0f74336e4c37ae0d7b37c8074377%2Fabigail2017.jpg)
2016-2018
Favorite Animal: Peregrine
Falcon or Manta Ray
Major: Biology Education
Favorite Animal: Peregrine
Falcon or Manta Ray
Major: Biology Education
Alex
![](https://brightspotcdn.byu.edu/dims4/default/60558c2/2147483647/strip/true/crop/3072x3072+0+0/resize/90x90!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fbrigham-young-brightspot-us-east-2.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com%2Fa6%2F41%2Fcbd46ca84e01af0cf43c1217879c%2F2021alexlong.jpg)
2021-2022
Favorite Animal: Alligator
Major: Environmental Science and Sustainability
Favorite Animal: Alligator
Major: Environmental Science and Sustainability
Alexis
![](https://brightspotcdn.byu.edu/dims4/default/41f5241/2147483647/strip/true/crop/1512x1512+0+0/resize/90x90!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fbrigham-young-brightspot-us-east-2.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com%2F9c%2Fdb%2F61dd663b42e8b4879df1cc0befca%2F2022-alexisholt.png)
2022-2023
Favorite Animal: Stingray
Major: Biodiversity & Conservation
Favorite Animal: Stingray
Major: Biodiversity & Conservation
Allie
![AllieLeavitt holding an animal.png](https://brightspotcdn.byu.edu/dims4/default/f546737/2147483647/strip/true/crop/134x134+0+0/resize/90x90!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fbrigham-young-brightspot-us-east-2.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com%2F58%2F5a%2Fc4effd7a47c08ea5ea9288ee8ab9%2F2017allieleavitt-0.png)
2014-2017
Favorite Animal: Wolves and Dolphins
Major: Psychology
Favorite Animal: Wolves and Dolphins
Major: Psychology
Alyssa
![](https://brightspotcdn.byu.edu/dims4/default/4b8a107/2147483647/strip/true/crop/1512x1512+0+0/resize/90x90!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fbrigham-young-brightspot-us-east-2.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com%2F52%2Fee%2F14c6183b4b1e8ca3755501cbf2ff%2F2022-alyssaistook.png)
2018-2023
Favorite Animal: Turtle
Major: Elementary Education
Favorite Animal: Turtle
Major: Elementary Education
Amelia
![](https://brightspotcdn.byu.edu/dims4/default/5be59f3/2147483647/strip/true/crop/3024x3024+0+0/resize/90x90!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fbrigham-young-brightspot-us-east-2.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com%2F6c%2F4f%2F383004c4403cbcd04004d02066c7%2F2022.AmeliaBradford..jpg)
2022
Favorite Animal: Seal
Major: Biology
Favorite Animal: Seal
Major: Biology
Ashley
![](https://brightspotcdn.byu.edu/dims4/default/6327433/2147483647/strip/true/crop/3072x3072+0+0/resize/90x90!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fbrigham-young-brightspot-us-east-2.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com%2F22%2F0b%2Fa1aa8ac14798b59a2b163d63972b%2F2021ashleywilkinson.jpg)
2021-2023
Favorite Animal: horse
Major: psychology
Favorite Animal: horse
Major: psychology
Ben
![](https://brightspotcdn.byu.edu/dims4/default/e1c779f/2147483647/strip/true/crop/1512x1512+0+0/resize/90x90!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fbrigham-young-brightspot-us-east-2.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com%2Fca%2F9f%2F044e1d2142ab9504e9b9887036dc%2F2022-benpressler.png)
2022-2024
Favorite Animal: Snakes
Major: Nutrition
Favorite Animal: Snakes
Major: Nutrition
Bethany
![](https://brightspotcdn.byu.edu/dims4/default/8b00017/2147483647/strip/true/crop/1512x1512+0+0/resize/90x90!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fbrigham-young-brightspot-us-east-2.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com%2Fb4%2Fa2%2F06c3f9374304b95310f4a686a215%2F2022-bethanyhartwell.png)
2022-2023
Favorite Animal: Asiatic Elephant
Major: Psychology/Pre-Med
Favorite Animal: Asiatic Elephant
Major: Psychology/Pre-Med
Brianna
2019-2020
Favorite Animal: Sea turtles
Major: Experience Design and Management
Favorite Animal: Sea turtles
Major: Experience Design and Management
Brie
![](https://brightspotcdn.byu.edu/dims4/default/b04827b/2147483647/strip/true/crop/951x951+0+0/resize/90x90!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fbrigham-young-brightspot-us-east-2.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com%2F68%2F08%2Fdb416f70414aa62e95115f2baee7%2F2020brie.png)
2018-2020
Favorite Animal: Cheetahs
Major: Wildlife and Wildlands Conservation
Favorite Animal: Cheetahs
Major: Wildlife and Wildlands Conservation
Brooke
![](https://brightspotcdn.byu.edu/dims4/default/5623652/2147483647/strip/true/crop/1512x1512+0+252/resize/90x90!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fbrigham-young-brightspot-us-east-2.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com%2Fb3%2Ff5%2F6a337d3142e89101102fab468713%2F2022-brookebettinger.png)
2022-2023
Favorite Animal: Sea Otters
Major: Art History and Cultural Studies
Favorite Animal: Sea Otters
Major: Art History and Cultural Studies
Candace
![Candace holding a reptile.jpg](https://brightspotcdn.byu.edu/dims4/default/7d3f659/2147483647/strip/true/crop/130x130+0+0/resize/90x90!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fbrigham-young-brightspot-us-east-2.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com%2F33%2Fcc%2F5fdc58aa4cb69dea5459d73ddee6%2Fcandace2017.jpg)
2015-2018
Favorite Animal: Tiger
Major: Wildlife Conservation
Favorite Animal: Tiger
Major: Wildlife Conservation
Carter
![](https://brightspotcdn.byu.edu/dims4/default/09d0b98/2147483647/strip/true/crop/3024x3024+0+504/resize/90x90!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fbrigham-young-brightspot-us-east-2.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com%2Ff1%2F76%2Fca8b41c9400d9c66acf14ea0d105%2F2020carter.jpeg)
2020
Favorite Animal: Orcas
Major: Biological Science Education, Microbiology
Favorite Animal: Orcas
Major: Biological Science Education, Microbiology
Cutler
![](https://brightspotcdn.byu.edu/dims4/default/cf4f9d5/2147483647/strip/true/crop/3072x3072+0+0/resize/90x90!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fbrigham-young-brightspot-us-east-2.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com%2F2d%2Fe2%2F49dee8134811a96f0ade0d8addf8%2F2021cutlerwhitmore.jpg)
2021-2022
Favorite Animal: Great Blue Heron
Major: Graphic Design
Favorite Animal: Great Blue Heron
Major: Graphic Design
Dallin
![DallinKohler holding snake.png](https://brightspotcdn.byu.edu/dims4/default/6e1c880/2147483647/strip/true/crop/134x134+0+0/resize/90x90!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fbrigham-young-brightspot-us-east-2.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com%2F91%2Fb7%2F7b1b142743beb9d0a9e47b70f24b%2F2018dallinkohler-0.png)
2017-2018
2020-2022
Favorite Animal: King Cobra
Major: Biology
2020-2022
Favorite Animal: King Cobra
Major: Biology
Daniel
![](https://brightspotcdn.byu.edu/dims4/default/b4106de/2147483647/strip/true/crop/3072x3072+0+0/resize/90x90!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fbrigham-young-brightspot-us-east-2.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com%2Fec%2F4f%2F495c9289422685615a9b82e0de42%2F2021danielspencer.jpg)
2021-2022
Favorite Animal: Wolf
Major: Biodiversity and Conservation
Favorite Animal: Wolf
Major: Biodiversity and Conservation
Eli
![Eli holding a snake.jpg](https://brightspotcdn.byu.edu/dims4/default/03887f0/2147483647/strip/true/crop/130x130+0+0/resize/90x90!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fbrigham-young-brightspot-us-east-2.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com%2F75%2F73%2Fd3a8329d4faba44bed80b0f9723d%2Feli2017.jpg)
2017-2018
Favorite Animal: Long-Tailed Pangolin
Major: Commercial Music
Favorite Animal: Long-Tailed Pangolin
Major: Commercial Music
Elia
![](https://brightspotcdn.byu.edu/dims4/default/21bbc21/2147483647/strip/true/crop/3072x3072+0+0/resize/90x90!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fbrigham-young-brightspot-us-east-2.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com%2F37%2F07%2Fc3eac9bd4e8eaf7ebfdd7a1b345c%2F2021eliahafen.jpg)
2021
Favorite Animal: Sea Otter
Major: Biology
Favorite Animal: Sea Otter
Major: Biology
Emily
![2018EmilyStowers.jpeg](https://brightspotcdn.byu.edu/dims4/default/2bf8c35/2147483647/strip/true/crop/3024x3024+0+0/resize/90x90!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fbrigham-young-brightspot-us-east-2.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com%2F67%2F08%2F54f494bc4b57ae9401db4e84c007%2F2018emilystowers.jpeg)
2018-2019
Favorite Animal: Owl
Major: Exercise Science
Favorite Animal: Owl
Major: Exercise Science
Emily
![](https://brightspotcdn.byu.edu/dims4/default/64b97cc/2147483647/strip/true/crop/3072x3072+0+0/resize/90x90!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fbrigham-young-brightspot-us-east-2.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com%2F7c%2F74%2F5461d4fc4503bb57a5a1b3d0dfd2%2F2021emilyorton.jpg)
2022
Favorite Animal: Bottlenose Dolphin
Major: Exercise Science
Favorite Animal: Bottlenose Dolphin
Major: Exercise Science
Ethan
2016, 2018-2019
Favorite Animal: Northern Caiman Lizard
Major: Biology
Favorite Animal: Northern Caiman Lizard
Major: Biology
Ethan
![](https://brightspotcdn.byu.edu/dims4/default/e26b82d/2147483647/strip/true/crop/3072x3072+0+0/resize/90x90!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fbrigham-young-brightspot-us-east-2.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com%2F5f%2F52%2Fed5ca8534e768ec623c12fae6142%2F2021ethanmcquae.jpg)
2021
Favorite Animal: Sloth
Major: Environmental Science
Favorite Animal: Sloth
Major: Environmental Science
Ethan
![](https://brightspotcdn.byu.edu/dims4/default/1bd2c16/2147483647/strip/true/crop/2448x2448+0+176/resize/90x90!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fbrigham-young-brightspot-us-east-2.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com%2F3d%2Fce%2F6ea118834989bc8fcda1cd36f8f0%2F2023-ethanflint2.png)
2023-2024
Favorite Animal: Primates
Major: Wildlife and Wildlands Conservation
Favorite Animal: Primates
Major: Wildlife and Wildlands Conservation
Heather
![Heather holding a snake.jpg](https://brightspotcdn.byu.edu/dims4/default/130efe4/2147483647/strip/true/crop/130x130+0+0/resize/90x90!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fbrigham-young-brightspot-us-east-2.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com%2F13%2F1b%2F018234884dcf8cc5a49f4eef0cfa%2Fheatherb2017.jpg)
2018-2019
Favorite Animal: Dolphin
Major: Environmental Science
Favorite Animal: Dolphin
Major: Environmental Science
Heidi
![](https://brightspotcdn.byu.edu/dims4/default/a95d329/2147483647/strip/true/crop/3072x3072+0+0/resize/90x90!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fbrigham-young-brightspot-us-east-2.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com%2Fc8%2F87%2F950d3b06498d8fc0c25b270f35a3%2F2021heidiaustin.jpg)
2021-2022
Favorite Animal: Bat
Major: Wildlife and Wildlands Conservation
Favorite Animal: Bat
Major: Wildlife and Wildlands Conservation
Holly
![](https://brightspotcdn.byu.edu/dims4/default/c6f3923/2147483647/strip/true/crop/2605x2605+0+319/resize/90x90!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fbrigham-young-brightspot-us-east-2.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com%2Ff9%2F76%2F4bcf3fa34a4d9d6c3cedc9bb914c%2F2019hollygibson.jpeg)
2019-2020
Favorite Animal: Any kind of lizard!
Major: Wildlife and Wildlands Conservation
Favorite Animal: Any kind of lizard!
Major: Wildlife and Wildlands Conservation
Holly
![](https://brightspotcdn.byu.edu/dims4/default/26ffc87/2147483647/strip/true/crop/3072x3072+0+0/resize/90x90!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fbrigham-young-brightspot-us-east-2.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com%2Ffa%2F7f%2F1006b6b84d4bbf475a529085e4a6%2F2021hollyhatch.jpg)
2021-2022
Favorite Animal: Chameleon
Major: Psychology
Favorite Animal: Chameleon
Major: Psychology
Ian
![IanAshton holding spider.png](https://brightspotcdn.byu.edu/dims4/default/b68a132/2147483647/strip/true/crop/134x134+0+0/resize/90x90!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fbrigham-young-brightspot-us-east-2.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com%2F32%2F03%2F4dfdbdc449ff90344f3ab30216eb%2F2017ianashton-0.png)
2017-2018, 2022-2024
Favorite Animal: Golden Orbweaver
Major: Biodiversity and Conservation
Favorite Animal: Golden Orbweaver
Major: Biodiversity and Conservation
Isabell
![Isabell holding a snake.jpg](https://brightspotcdn.byu.edu/dims4/default/75dde7e/2147483647/strip/true/crop/130x130+0+2/resize/90x90!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fbrigham-young-brightspot-us-east-2.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com%2Fb8%2Feb%2F5c7264ad4438b5e6f7ed52ff3abc%2Fisabell2017.jpg)
2017-2019
Favorite Animal: Bear, wolf, horse, most animals
Major: Wildlife and Wildlands Conservation
Favorite Animal: Bear, wolf, horse, most animals
Major: Wildlife and Wildlands Conservation
Jack
![](https://brightspotcdn.byu.edu/dims4/default/0574c51/2147483647/strip/true/crop/3072x3072+0+512/resize/90x90!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fbrigham-young-brightspot-us-east-2.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com%2F73%2Fc2%2F68aa7bf64e69a13a56ba00e34a35%2F2021jackstalnaker.jpg)
2021
Favorite Animal: Manatee
Major: Biological Science Education
Favorite Animal: Manatee
Major: Biological Science Education
Jaimi
![](https://brightspotcdn.byu.edu/dims4/default/ac1c25a/2147483647/strip/true/crop/3072x3072+0+552/resize/90x90!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fbrigham-young-brightspot-us-east-2.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com%2Feb%2Fab%2Fc1abd41b43d68e4e16481ac01602%2F2022jaimimueller.jpg)
2019-2022
Favorite Animal: Manatee
Major: Sociology
Favorite Animal: Manatee
Major: Sociology
Jake
![JakeWooten holding spider.png](https://brightspotcdn.byu.edu/dims4/default/7118211/2147483647/strip/true/crop/2002x2002+0+0/resize/90x90!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fbrigham-young-brightspot-us-east-2.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com%2F51%2F9a%2F530b9bf6405683a3f3bc4ac59133%2F2017jakewooten-0.png)
2017
Favorite Animal: Sifaka Lemur
Major: Computer Engineering
Favorite Animal: Sifaka Lemur
Major: Computer Engineering
Jennica
![](https://brightspotcdn.byu.edu/dims4/default/d586d14/2147483647/strip/true/crop/2585x2585+0+338/resize/90x90!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fbrigham-young-brightspot-us-east-2.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com%2Fa7%2F0c%2F01c176bd440a87456e7ceb1348b0%2F2019jennicabaldridge.jpeg)
2018-2019
Favorite Animal: Llamas and whale sharks
Major: Biology
Favorite Animal: Llamas and whale sharks
Major: Biology
Jennifer
![](https://brightspotcdn.byu.edu/dims4/default/a65032f/2147483647/strip/true/crop/1512x1512+0+0/resize/90x90!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fbrigham-young-brightspot-us-east-2.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com%2F7f%2F25%2Fe5b03b9f4e5ebe86c96792680538%2F2022.JenniferHarlow.png)
2022
Favorite Animal: Frog
Major: Art
Favorite Animal: Frog
Major: Art
Jess
![JessicaTobler holding animal.png](https://brightspotcdn.byu.edu/dims4/default/f67fc92/2147483647/strip/true/crop/134x134+0+0/resize/90x90!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fbrigham-young-brightspot-us-east-2.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com%2F7d%2F80%2F3164b40045f0964a9feef85104dc%2F2017jessicatobler-0.png)
2018
Favorite Animal: Bat or Cownose Rays
Major: Early Childhood Education
Favorite Animal: Bat or Cownose Rays
Major: Early Childhood Education
Jessica
![Jessica holding snake.jpg](https://brightspotcdn.byu.edu/dims4/default/4372c90/2147483647/strip/true/crop/130x130+0+0/resize/90x90!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fbrigham-young-brightspot-us-east-2.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com%2F63%2F59%2Fbe42ddb2424a9e10fa4b26e53c29%2Fjessica2017.jpg)
2014-2018
Favorite Animal: Ants
Major: Wildlife and Wildlands Conservation
Favorite Animal: Ants
Major: Wildlife and Wildlands Conservation
Jessica
![](https://brightspotcdn.byu.edu/dims4/default/de6c08c/2147483647/strip/true/crop/3024x3024+0+0/resize/90x90!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fbrigham-young-brightspot-us-east-2.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com%2Fdc%2F9e%2F8fa005fd45b99623805826e197af%2F2022.JessicaHunter.jpg)
2022
Favorite Animal: Horses
Major: Communication Disorders
Favorite Animal: Horses
Major: Communication Disorders
Jessie
![Jessie holding a reptile.jpg](https://brightspotcdn.byu.edu/dims4/default/0524f5d/2147483647/strip/true/crop/2826x2826+0+0/resize/90x90!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fbrigham-young-brightspot-us-east-2.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com%2Fc6%2Fb4%2F26aeb61e44b18367dcedb261aaa8%2Fjessie-0.jpg)
2018-2019
Favorite Animal: Red Panda
Major: Biology
Favorite Animal: Red Panda
Major: Biology
Joe
![](https://brightspotcdn.byu.edu/dims4/default/985b46a/2147483647/strip/true/crop/1512x1512+0+0/resize/90x90!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fbrigham-young-brightspot-us-east-2.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com%2Fa6%2F17%2Fda0c305849ee81c0edcbebfe3cf7%2F2022-joeriggs.png)
2022-2024
Favorite Animal: Lizards!
Major: Biodiversity and conservation
Favorite Animal: Lizards!
Major: Biodiversity and conservation
Jonas
![](https://brightspotcdn.byu.edu/dims4/default/9f87a96/2147483647/strip/true/crop/147x147+0+0/resize/90x90!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fbrigham-young-brightspot-us-east-2.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com%2F64%2F2e%2F84099fa34b5aa1a98948dded8615%2F2018jonashopper.png)
2018-2019
Favorite Animal: Humpback Whale
Major: Biology
Favorite Animal: Humpback Whale
Major: Biology
Jonathan
![](https://brightspotcdn.byu.edu/dims4/default/7ec5aa1/2147483647/strip/true/crop/2448x2448+0+141/resize/90x90!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fbrigham-young-brightspot-us-east-2.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com%2Fcd%2F5e%2Ffa052fe244098902c70c925f2b39%2F2023-jonathancroft.png)
2023-2024
Favorite Animal: Elk
Major: Physiology and Developmental Biology
Favorite Animal: Elk
Major: Physiology and Developmental Biology
Josh
![JoshDay holding turtle.png](https://brightspotcdn.byu.edu/dims4/default/4ce4650/2147483647/strip/true/crop/134x134+0+0/resize/90x90!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fbrigham-young-brightspot-us-east-2.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com%2F96%2Fec%2Fa7a1a1354e4a908bf8fe252d53f2%2F2017joshday-0.png)
2012-2021
Favorite Animal: Golden Eagle
Major: Wildlife and Wildlands Conservation
Favorite Animal: Golden Eagle
Major: Wildlife and Wildlands Conservation
Julia
![](https://brightspotcdn.byu.edu/dims4/default/d506671/2147483647/strip/true/crop/3072x3072+0+0/resize/90x90!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fbrigham-young-brightspot-us-east-2.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com%2Ffa%2Fb0%2F5632195543bfa518ebf60eab653e%2F2021juliadixon.jpg)
2021-2022
Favorite Animal: Manta Ray
Major: English
Favorite Animal: Manta Ray
Major: English
Kaitlin
![](https://brightspotcdn.byu.edu/dims4/default/0712f10/2147483647/strip/true/crop/1442x1442+0+135/resize/90x90!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fbrigham-young-brightspot-us-east-2.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com%2F78%2F98%2F025eb031424f9a59650c432c3560%2F2020kaitlin.png)
2019-2021
Favorite Animal: Spotted Hyena
Major: Biology
Favorite Animal: Spotted Hyena
Major: Biology
Katelyn
![](https://brightspotcdn.byu.edu/dims4/default/38e9f10/2147483647/strip/true/crop/3072x3072+0+0/resize/90x90!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fbrigham-young-brightspot-us-east-2.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com%2F18%2Fb6%2F5529db674f778cda337762afcca2%2F2021katelynfoth.jpg)
2021
Favorite Animal: Stingray
Major: Wildlife and Wildlands Conservation
Favorite Animal: Stingray
Major: Wildlife and Wildlands Conservation
Katie
![](https://brightspotcdn.byu.edu/dims4/default/bd1689e/2147483647/strip/true/crop/1512x1512+0+0/resize/90x90!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fbrigham-young-brightspot-us-east-2.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com%2Fd4%2F84%2F90075011438e9c9bd0a455e9fa64%2F2022.KatieTano.png)
2022
Favorite Animal: Manatee
Major: Environmental Science
Favorite Animal: Manatee
Major: Environmental Science
Kara
![](https://brightspotcdn.byu.edu/dims4/default/85d698f/2147483647/strip/true/crop/3072x3072+0+0/resize/90x90!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fbrigham-young-brightspot-us-east-2.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com%2Faf%2Fd2%2F284c46894d8ba4e2dbde4a965a9f%2F2021karabranchflower.jpg)
2021-2024
Favorite Animal: Three Toed Sloths
Major: Anthropology with a sociocultural emphasis
Favorite Animal: Three Toed Sloths
Major: Anthropology with a sociocultural emphasis
Kendra
![](https://brightspotcdn.byu.edu/dims4/default/6050ec7/2147483647/strip/true/crop/3072x3072+0+0/resize/90x90!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fbrigham-young-brightspot-us-east-2.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com%2Fbe%2F6c%2F9816113044f0a48dccae803784ff%2F2021kendracaskey.jpg)
2021
Favorite Animal: Fox
Major: Geology
Favorite Animal: Fox
Major: Geology
Kenedi
![KenediCooper holding lizard.png](https://brightspotcdn.byu.edu/dims4/default/b27c5ac/2147483647/strip/true/crop/134x134+0+0/resize/90x90!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fbrigham-young-brightspot-us-east-2.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com%2F20%2F9d%2F7439052644eabf64af68a4143490%2F2018kenedicooper-0.png)
2017-2018
Favorite Animal: Sea Turtles
Major: Elementary Education
Favorite Animal: Sea Turtles
Major: Elementary Education
Kristen
![KristenScott holding lizard.png](https://brightspotcdn.byu.edu/dims4/default/6e07169/2147483647/strip/true/crop/134x134+0+0/resize/90x90!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fbrigham-young-brightspot-us-east-2.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com%2F33%2Fde%2F1eec8b87470497c58c8248bbfe34%2F2017kristenscott-0.png)
2017-2018
Favorite Animal: Dog
Major: Biology
Favorite Animal: Dog
Major: Biology
Larisa
![](https://brightspotcdn.byu.edu/dims4/default/b4895bb/2147483647/strip/true/crop/2809x2809+0+0/resize/90x90!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fbrigham-young-brightspot-us-east-2.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com%2F41%2F1f%2Fa3f2581c425fa16a9f24bf43b9d9%2F2022-larisafinlayson.jpg)
2022-2023
Favorite Animal: Tarsier
Major: Biological Science Education
Favorite Animal: Tarsier
Major: Biological Science Education
Lauren
![LaurenHandy holding snake.png](https://brightspotcdn.byu.edu/dims4/default/4c39dd1/2147483647/strip/true/crop/134x134+0+0/resize/90x90!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fbrigham-young-brightspot-us-east-2.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com%2Fa0%2F70%2F072d749841e990440de0c72e6371%2F2017laurenhandy-0.png)
2018
Favorite Animal: Ostrich
Major: Accounting
Favorite Animal: Ostrich
Major: Accounting
Lauren
![](https://brightspotcdn.byu.edu/dims4/default/852733e/2147483647/strip/true/crop/728x728+0+0/resize/90x90!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fbrigham-young-brightspot-us-east-2.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com%2F21%2F0f%2Fe1dc19894564a9f5211b97d17462%2F2020lauren.png)
2019-2020, 2022
Favorite Animal: Otters
Major: Biodiversity & Conservation
Favorite Animal: Otters
Major: Biodiversity & Conservation
Leah
![LeahJones holding snake.png](https://brightspotcdn.byu.edu/dims4/default/39d678f/2147483647/strip/true/crop/134x134+0+0/resize/90x90!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fbrigham-young-brightspot-us-east-2.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com%2F4f%2F98%2F9019498e44aaa98e231765652183%2F2017leahjones-0.png)
2017
Favorite Animal: Amur Leopard
Major: Wildlife and Wildlands Conservation
Favorite Animal: Amur Leopard
Major: Wildlife and Wildlands Conservation
Lexie
![](https://brightspotcdn.byu.edu/dims4/default/815b320/2147483647/strip/true/crop/1440x1440+0+0/resize/90x90!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fbrigham-young-brightspot-us-east-2.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com%2F1f%2F89%2F4e936bf14850acf5a99383adf002%2F2020lexie.png)
2019
Favorite Animal: Pangolin
Major: Biodiversity & Conservation
Favorite Animal: Pangolin
Major: Biodiversity & Conservation
Lindsey
![](https://brightspotcdn.byu.edu/dims4/default/136869d/2147483647/strip/true/crop/648x648+0+0/resize/90x90!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fbrigham-young-brightspot-us-east-2.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com%2F0e%2Fa5%2Fc4448ecc4b76a062bafccd9451ec%2F2020lindsey.png)
2018-2023
Favorite Animal: Dogs
Major: Wildlife and Wildlands Conservation
Favorite Animal: Dogs
Major: Wildlife and Wildlands Conservation
Maren
![](https://brightspotcdn.byu.edu/dims4/default/16c79d4/2147483647/strip/true/crop/744x744+0+0/resize/90x90!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fbrigham-young-brightspot-us-east-2.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com%2F73%2F06%2F40f8fc5e40e5ab70ddb74e78955a%2F2020maren.png)
2016-2018
2019-2021
Favorite Animal: Whale
Major: Wildlife and Wildlands Conservation
2019-2021
Favorite Animal: Whale
Major: Wildlife and Wildlands Conservation
Maren
![](https://brightspotcdn.byu.edu/dims4/default/00cbcf8/2147483647/strip/true/crop/3072x3072+0+0/resize/90x90!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fbrigham-young-brightspot-us-east-2.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com%2F80%2Ffa%2F8d656ca041908afec5f108759b85%2F2021marenburgess.jpg)
2021-2022
Favorite Animal: Black-capped Chickadee
Major: Pre-Illustration
Favorite Animal: Black-capped Chickadee
Major: Pre-Illustration
Marie
![](https://brightspotcdn.byu.edu/dims4/default/ba12df1/2147483647/strip/true/crop/885x885+0+0/resize/90x90!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fbrigham-young-brightspot-us-east-2.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com%2Fa6%2Fc8%2F8792e96f4ca5b78eb5ead96ba74f%2F2020marie.png)
2019-2021
Favorite Animal: Horse
Major: Wildlife and Wildlands Conservation
Favorite Animal: Horse
Major: Wildlife and Wildlands Conservation
Mary
![](https://brightspotcdn.byu.edu/dims4/default/962de23/2147483647/strip/true/crop/3024x3024+0+0/resize/90x90!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fbrigham-young-brightspot-us-east-2.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com%2F04%2F9b%2F3fe9311c43299c33a8e3e19db6d9%2F2022.MaryMyer.jpg)
2022
Favorite Animal: Panda
Major: Biological Sciences Education
Favorite Animal: Panda
Major: Biological Sciences Education
McCady
![](https://brightspotcdn.byu.edu/dims4/default/6574607/2147483647/strip/true/crop/1512x1512+0+252/resize/90x90!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fbrigham-young-brightspot-us-east-2.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com%2Faf%2Fa4%2Fa40d79d1446d8ff4335e390a045c%2F2023-mccadycraeger.png)
2023-2024
Favorite Animal: Horse
Major: Open
Favorite Animal: Horse
Major: Open
Meagan
![Meagan holding a reptile.jpg](https://brightspotcdn.byu.edu/dims4/default/278771f/2147483647/strip/true/crop/130x130+0+0/resize/90x90!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fbrigham-young-brightspot-us-east-2.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com%2F13%2F21%2F685a9c0e4401a95391c9a7fb10cd%2Fmeagan2017.jpg)
2017-2019
Favorite Animal: Ostrich
Major: Molecular Biology
Favorite Animal: Ostrich
Major: Molecular Biology
Mia
![](https://brightspotcdn.byu.edu/dims4/default/d02d809/2147483647/strip/true/crop/2448x2448+0+408/resize/90x90!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fbrigham-young-brightspot-us-east-2.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com%2F87%2F77%2F1605a4604d8f8ca68921bb5cc712%2F2023-mia-delli-gatti.png)
2023
Favorite Animal: Serval Major: History Teaching
Favorite Animal: Serval Major: History Teaching
Michael
![](https://brightspotcdn.byu.edu/dims4/default/8c89c8d/2147483647/strip/true/crop/3024x3024+0+0/resize/90x90!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fbrigham-young-brightspot-us-east-2.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com%2Fb3%2F48%2F3d7323214772ae65cc94fa0f7af4%2F2022.MichaelMann.jpg)
2022
Favorite Animal: Owl
Major: Molecular Biology
Favorite Animal: Owl
Major: Molecular Biology
Nathan
![NathanH holding a snake.jpg](https://brightspotcdn.byu.edu/dims4/default/9320a95/2147483647/strip/true/crop/130x130+0+0/resize/90x90!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fbrigham-young-brightspot-us-east-2.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com%2F97%2Faa%2F63fff9b4421d96dc8f11c8798fd7%2Fnathanh22017.jpg)
2013, 2015-2018
Favorite Animal: Lion
Major: Animation
Favorite Animal: Lion
Major: Animation
Paige
![PaigeC holding a turtle.jpg](https://brightspotcdn.byu.edu/dims4/default/313cc21/2147483647/strip/true/crop/130x130+0+0/resize/90x90!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fbrigham-young-brightspot-us-east-2.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com%2F9a%2Fcf%2Fd450b39e44a7ab67ee9c9feb6bd3%2Fpaigec2017.jpg)
2017
Favorite Animal: Llamas & Turtles
Major: Biology
Favorite Animal: Llamas & Turtles
Major: Biology
Paige
![](https://brightspotcdn.byu.edu/dims4/default/9ff2833/2147483647/strip/true/crop/2448x2448+0+408/resize/90x90!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fbrigham-young-brightspot-us-east-2.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com%2F3a%2Fb7%2F730e6a814f07b58015d04b77ca40%2F2023-paigeblumer.png)
2023-2024
Favorite Animal: Emerald Tree Boa
Major: Undeclared
Favorite Animal: Emerald Tree Boa
Major: Undeclared
Rachel
![](https://brightspotcdn.byu.edu/dims4/default/900742c/2147483647/strip/true/crop/3072x3072+0+0/resize/90x90!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fbrigham-young-brightspot-us-east-2.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com%2Fbb%2Ff9%2F571e8dfb4335bf8cfa1c819e635f%2F2021rachelhandy.jpg)
2021
Favorite Animal: Tigers
Major: BA in Music, Contemporary Voice
Favorite Animal: Tigers
Major: BA in Music, Contemporary Voice
Robyn
![](https://brightspotcdn.byu.edu/dims4/default/3607814/2147483647/strip/true/crop/719x719+0+0/resize/90x90!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fbrigham-young-brightspot-us-east-2.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com%2Fd5%2Fa9%2F7a5e190b4424842cc6869f310d78%2F2020robyn.png)
2019-2022
Favorite Animal: Penguin
Major: Biodiversity & Conservation
Favorite Animal: Penguin
Major: Biodiversity & Conservation
Sarah
![SarahFoote holding snake.png](https://brightspotcdn.byu.edu/dims4/default/d3b2a34/2147483647/strip/true/crop/134x134+0+0/resize/90x90!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fbrigham-young-brightspot-us-east-2.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com%2F6c%2F96%2Ff919e7fe4e9fa3a67e4bab192dcf%2F2017sarahfoote-0.png)
2017-2018
Favorite Animal: Cuttlefish
Major: Biological Science Education
Favorite Animal: Cuttlefish
Major: Biological Science Education
Sarah
![](https://brightspotcdn.byu.edu/dims4/default/b44e824/2147483647/strip/true/crop/1440x1440+0+240/resize/90x90!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fbrigham-young-brightspot-us-east-2.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com%2Fa6%2Fdc%2F3c243e184f248a632b5c058e2b54%2F2020sarah.png)
2019-2021
Favorite Animal: Giraffe
Major: Sociology
Favorite Animal: Giraffe
Major: Sociology
Sarah
![](https://brightspotcdn.byu.edu/dims4/default/3faacd7/2147483647/strip/true/crop/3072x3072+0+0/resize/90x90!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fbrigham-young-brightspot-us-east-2.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com%2F7f%2F04%2F7c4d0cc447bcb3de6219151edf1f%2F2021sarahpalmer.jpg)
2021-2022
Favorite Animal: Humpback Whale
Major: Sociocultural Anthropology
Favorite Animal: Humpback Whale
Major: Sociocultural Anthropology
Sarah
![](https://brightspotcdn.byu.edu/dims4/default/7875c56/2147483647/strip/true/crop/1512x1512+0+0/resize/90x90!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fbrigham-young-brightspot-us-east-2.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com%2F52%2Fb1%2F56118c144d5e92da686a3b067e85%2F2022.SarahShelley.png)
2022-2023
Favorite Animal: Elephants
Major: Ancient Near Eastern Studies: Greek New Testament
Favorite Animal: Elephants
Major: Ancient Near Eastern Studies: Greek New Testament
Soonwye
![](https://brightspotcdn.byu.edu/dims4/default/b61a59b/2147483647/strip/true/crop/3072x3072+0+0/resize/90x90!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fbrigham-young-brightspot-us-east-2.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com%2Fb6%2F09%2F7eedd5f4407ba45768e681abd0b7%2F2021soonwyelucero.jpg)
2021
Favorite Animal: Cheetah
Major: pre-nursing
Favorite Animal: Cheetah
Major: pre-nursing
Tanner
![](https://brightspotcdn.byu.edu/dims4/default/c2d8faf/2147483647/strip/true/crop/3024x3024+0+504/resize/90x90!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fbrigham-young-brightspot-us-east-2.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com%2F96%2F41%2F154c381e418586b14b150c88e652%2F2018tannerday.jpeg)
2018-2020
Favorite Animal: Bald Eagle
Major: Mechanical Engineering
Favorite Animal: Bald Eagle
Major: Mechanical Engineering
Zach
![](https://brightspotcdn.byu.edu/dims4/default/010301c/2147483647/strip/true/crop/1512x1512+0+0/resize/90x90!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fbrigham-young-brightspot-us-east-2.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com%2F6a%2F68%2Fc489e83045959d5cd650f06c05f6%2F2022.ZacharyEverton.png)
2022
Favorite Animal: Python
Major: Bioinformatics
Favorite Animal: Python
Major: Bioinformatics
Zadia
![](https://brightspotcdn.byu.edu/dims4/default/2344ca1/2147483647/strip/true/crop/3024x3024+0+0/resize/90x90!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fbrigham-young-brightspot-us-east-2.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com%2Fdc%2Fff%2Fafdfd7454139a582e4e92afe6d54%2F2022.ZadiaHughes2.jpg)
2022
Favorite Animal: Ducks
Major: Physics
Favorite Animal: Ducks
Major: Physics
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