Eric Hubbard, MA

Eric completed his MA in Evolutionary Anthropology in 2022. While at WSU, Eric studied how non-kin alloparents may benefit children. Eric is now Research Director at Nupoint Marketing.

Hope Jared, BA

Hope graduated from WSU with a BA in Human Biology in 2023. Hope collaborated with Anne on research related to climate change adaptation. Today she works full time as a research assistant at Principle Research Solutions.

Dithapelo Medupe, PhD

Ditha graduated from Penn State with her PhD in Anthropology in 2025. She is interested in the effects of ecology on culture and health and the effects of culture on health, especially with the shift to market integration and intensive agriculture. Today Ditha is a postdoc at University of Pennsylvania working on Public Health Implementation Science.

Aracely Mendoza, BA

Aracely graduated from WSU and the McNair Scholars Program with a degree in Anthropology and Digital Technology & Culture in 2020. While at WSU, she studied how Latinx identities are negotiated in Washington state and Virginia. In 2019, she received the WSU Pollart Scholarship for her work. She is now an Educational Planner at Wenatchee Valley College.