Caleb Ireland | Voices from the Class of 2023

Caleb Ireland ’23, an environmental studies major from Amherst, Mass., talks about getting over STEM imposter syndrome and "becoming an interdisciplinary thinker and practitioner," while studying at Bates.

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Ireland is an award-winning senior environmental studies major with minors in history and German, and the inspiring, eye-opening story he's telling is through his honors thesis. It’s about the Great Dismal Swamp, which stretches across southeast Virginia and northeast North Carolina.

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