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Riley Howe

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General information

Hobbies & Interests

  • Volleyball
  • Weightlifting
  • Agriculture
  • Athletic Training
  • Animals
  • Babysitting And Childcare
  • Bible Study
  • Biology
  • Botany
  • Camping
  • Church
  • Cleaning
  • Conservation
  • Community Service And Volunteering
  • Concerts
  • Ecology
  • Environmental Science and Sustainability
  • Exercise And Fitness
  • Zoology
  • Sustainability

Reading

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I read books daily.

Bio

Hi! I am Riley Howe, a passionate environmental advocate. I am currently pursuing a Bachelor of Science degree in Applied Conservation Biology and a minor in Marine Biology and Ecosystem Management at Michigan State University. I am eager to deepen my knowledge and contribute to research and initiatives that make a lasting positive impact on our planet.

Education

Michigan State University

Bachelor's degree program

2025 – 2029

Majors:
  • Zoology/Animal Biology
  • Natural Resources Conservation and Research
Minors:
  • Marine Sciences

Skyline High School

High School

2021 – 2025

Miscellaneous

Desired degree level:
Doctoral degree program (PhD, MD, JD, etc.)
Graduate schools of interest:
Florida Atlantic University, Florida Institute of Technology, University of North Carolina Wilmington, California State University-Monterey Bay, University of California-Davis, University of Miami, University of Florida
Majors of interest:
Zoology/Animal Biology
Medical school interest:
No
English as first language:
Yes
Homeschooled:
No

Career

  • Husbandry intern

    Veterinary · The Creature Conservancy

    Jan 2026 – Jan 2026

  • Retail worker

    Retail · Platos Closet

    Jan 2026 – Jan 2026

  • Nursery child caregiver

    Civic & Social Organization · First Congregational Church of Ann Arbor

    Jan 2024 – Present

  • Lifeguard

    Public Safety · Ann Arbor Parks & Rec.

    Jan 2022 – Present

  • Retail worker

    Retail · Platos Closet

    Jan 2024 – Jan 2025

Miscellaneous

Dream career field:
Animal Science, Environmental Science, Environmental Services, Marine Biology, Marine Science
Dream career goals:
Make a meaningful impact on the conservation of marine biodiversity and preservation of native habitats.
Has nursing license:
No
Leadership experience:
Yes

Future Interests

  • Advocacy
  • Politics
  • Volunteering
  • Philanthropy
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