Alumni Highlight: Marjorie Jerez

2022-12-12T14:12:10-07:00

Q & A with Marjorie Jerez, RFL Academy 2020 alum Marjorie Jerez at work in the White River National Forest. Among the many pictures from last fall’s Camp Hale National Monument designation ceremony is a photo of a young U.S. Forest Service employee shaking hands with President Biden. The employee is Marjorie Jerez, the renewable resources GIS [Geographic Information System] specialist with the White River National Forest and an RFL Academy 2020 alum. For Marjorie’s parents, who immigrated to the U.S. from Nicaragua “with nothing,” she says, the photo is an immense source of pride. For Marjorie, too, attending the Camp Hale [...]