Acorn Academy

Incoming freshmen Emily Sabatino of Northport, Alabama, left, majoring in natural resource and environmental conservation, and Pynelopi Lindsey of Byram, right, majoring in wildlife, fisheries and aquaculture, sample creek water during Acorn Academy's environmental stewardship course. This immersive summer bridge experience, sponsored by Weyerhaeuser Company, prepares students for natural resource majors while introducing them to campus resources that support their success.