Colette Ohotnicky found her life-long passion for the outdoors while spending her high school years in the beautiful state of Alaska. She earned a B.S. in Biology from the University of Dallas, and has now moved to the Northwest to continue living her dreams. She is spending these two years experiencing the joy that the knowledge of beautiful things brings. She plans to help work on defining and reshaping the narrative of the human-nature relationship as we find solutions to environmental issues.