Name: Joe Nappi Job Title: Wild Animal Keeper – Mammal Department Organization: Wildlife Conservation Society/Bronx Zoo Education/Degree Earned: Conservation & Wildlife Management (Delaware Valley University) If you are a 4-H alumni, when and what club(s) were you a part of? How did 4-H help you grow as a professional? I was not a 4-H member as a kid. I wish … [Read more...]
Growing in 4-H, Following your Passion and Loving your Career = Recipe for Success!
Name: Dr. Karyn Malinowski Job Title: Professor of Animal Sciences and Founding Director of Equine Science Center Organization: Rutgers–The State University of New Jersey Education/Degree Earned: BS, MS, PhD If you were in 4-H, when and what club(s) were you a part of? How did 4-H help you grow as a professional? I was a member of the Somerset County Boots and … [Read more...]
From 4-H and Beyond – Zookeeping
Name: Christy Gotwols Job Title: Senior Savanna Zookeeper Organization: Cape May County Park & Zoo Education/Degree Earned: B.S. Animal Science from Delaware Valley University Class of 2004 Are you a 4-H alumni? I was a member of Atlantic County, NJ 4-H for approximately 11 years. Throughout those years, I was a member of Country Critters Rabbit, Cavy, … [Read more...]