Student and Alumni Profiles.

Julie King
M.S. in biological sciences, 2004

Senior wildlife biologist for Catalina Island Conservancy
Works to restore the endangered Catalina Island Fox population by monitoring and breeding them.
"It's my dream job. I'm outdoors all day," King says.

Cal State L.A. experience:

* "Cal State L.A.'s a wonderful place to do research because of the personal interaction with professors."
* "Small class sizes enable you to really interact with professors."
* "Working with Dr. Muchlinski helped me with my research and to make contacts within the community."

Why Cal State L.A.?

* "It's one of the few campuses accessible by Metrolink. I lived in Yucaipa so I got a lot of homework done on the train."