Alisha Saley

is a graduate from the University of Wisconsin LaCrosse (May 2016) completing a dual degree in Biology-Aquatic Concentration and Spanish with minors in Chemistry and Environmental Studies. She grew up on the Wisconsin River, always loving the water, but has gained an appreciation for the entire ecosystem throughout this research project and the various courses taken at UWL. Her plans after graduation include working for the US Geological Survey at the Upper Midwest Environmental Sciences Center in LaCrosse, WI and then continuing her education in a graduate level program on the west coast.