Evelyn Dziekan `24, a biological chemistry (biochem) major, spends most of her time at Grinnell in the lab or, as she call its, “her home place.” When she’s not researching protein mutants or understanding the gut microbiome of preterm infants, she said she works for the Mayflower, drives to Highway 6 to watch the sunset.
“Do we get to name ‘em?” asked resident Deena Wellborn at the Mayflower Community’s rock painting table. The table in front of her was scattered with bottles of acrylic paint and markers, and beside her sat other residents, nurses and student volunteers, all working on their own rocks. Wellborn decided to name hers “Elmer.” Every.