Samantha Kannenberg received her BA in Environmental Studies and Biology at Austin College in 2013. As an undergraduate student, Samantha interned with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service at the Attwater Prairie Chicken National Wildlife Refuge in Texas. Since graduation, Samantha has been working as an Environmental Scientist and Project Manager at Halff Associates, Inc. She manages and prepares environmental impact studies (e.g., Categorical Exclusions, Environmental Assessments and Environmental Impact Statements) in accordance with the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) for various transportation projects within Texas and Arkansas.