Eric Hagen
Majored in Biology, Earth & Environmental Sciences
Wesleyan University, Class of 2018
From Orlando, FL
Wesleyan University, Class of 2018
From Orlando, FL
Current junior at Wesleyan University interested in pursuing graduate education in the biological and environmental sciences. My other interests include radio production, politics, and technology.
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Eric Hagen Earns BA Degree From Wesleyan University
Eric Hagen earned a BA degree in Biology and Earth & Environmental Sciences from Wesleyan University at the Commencement ceremony on May 27. Hagen received Honors in Earth and Environmental Scienc...
June, 06 2018 - Wesleyan University
Eric Hagen was recognized for graduating
Cum Laude Society
National Honor Society
AP Scholar with distinction
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Eric Hagen was recognized for earning a spot on the President's list
Performed over 100 hours of community service during my junior year
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Eric Hagen was recognized for a research project/grant
Received $4,000 during the summer of 2016 to design and carry out a research project, culminating in my poster, "Do Parasitic Wasps Avoid Laying Eggs in Caterpillars that have Already Been Parasitized?"
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Speech and Debate Team
-Captain of Oratory and Extemporaneous speaking
-Competed in finals in the Glenbrooks, UC Berkeley, and Stanford invitational tournaments
-Achieved second place at the 2014 Tournament of Champions at the University of Kentucky
Lake Highland Preparatory School
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Quizbowl Team
-Founded the team in Fall 2013
-Competed in tournaments at Michigan State University and the University of Pittsburgh
Lake Highland Preparatory School
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Wesleyan Center for Prison Education
Tutored students at York Correctional Institution in math and writing to supplement their classes offered through Wesleyan and Trinity College
Wesleyan University
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WESU-FM
-On-air public affairs DJ
-Had a show dedicated to reading news pertaining to the environment
Wesleyan University
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Lab Assistant at Poulos E&ES lab
-Advised by Dr. Helen Poulos
-Sanding tree samples from a wildfire and counted rings to determine age
-Conducting isotope analyses
-Experience in multidimensional scaling
October 2016 - Present
Lab Assistant at Singer ecology lab
-Advised by Dr. Michael Singer and Ph.D. candidate Melissa Bernardo
-Maintaining caterpillar and wasp colonies
-Training new undergraduate lab members in how to manage colonies
-Assisting in and conducting experiments, such as my 2016 summer research project "Do Parasitic Wasps Avoid Laying Eggs in Caterpillars that have Already Been Parasitized?"
-Experience in dissection, microdissection, fieldwork, and biostatistics, training
October 2015 - Present
