Rachel became the Outreach & Communications Coordinator for the Squam Lakes Association in February 2022. She grew up in Salem, Massachusetts and graduated from the University of New Hampshire with a BS in Wildlife and Conservation Biology. Before starting her current role, Rachel served in the summer 2020 Lakes Region Conservation Corps at SLA, worked as an educational interpreter at the Franklin Park and Stone Zoos, and interned at Mass Audubon’s Drumlin Farm Wildlife Sanctuary. She enjoys reading, board games, birdwatching, and hanging out with her cat, Jameson.