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LSA Graduating Seniors 2026: The Evolution of an Interest in Biology

Wonwoong Kim’s interest in fish led to birding and then a fascination with the insect world. He will now pursue a Ph.D. in evolutionary biology and hopes to share his knowledge with others.

- Katie Vloet

Tags: LSA; Ecology and Evolutionary Biology; Students; Natural Sciences; Undergraduate Education; Katie Vloet; Natalie Condon; Graduate Education; Tatum Poirier

Herbarium Spotlight: Nicole Sawallich

Nicole Sawallich recently joined the U-M Herbarium as a plant mounter, where she plays a key role in preserving plant specimens for future research. “For me, it’s this perfect combination of art and science,” said Nicole.

Tags: Ecology and Evolutionary Biology; Herbarium