Reece is from Simpsonville, South Carolina, and is a rising Junior at Furman University, majoring in Biology on the Environmental and Conservation track. He works as a Watershed Science Fellow with Friends of the Reedy River. He is committed to understanding how human development impacts the environment. His future aspirations are to become a wildlife biologist or environmental scientist. Upon graduating from Furman University, Reece’s future career goal is to apply his education and research experiences to protect our ecosystems and enhance environmental conservation efforts. He aspires to promote a healthier and more environmentally stable future for humanity and our communities.