This week in ESA News and Views, the ESA blog, Lauren McGee, a SEEDS alumna now in graduate school at Ohio State, looks back on her experience in the SEEDS program and starts planning for involvement in the 2008 meeting in Milwaukee.=20 =20 Providing another perspective, Carolyn Kurle, a graduate student at the University of California Santa Cruz, considers the challenges of combining a career in ecological research and maintaining a rewarding family life -- and invites you to join an ongoing discussion. =20 Read both at http://esa.org/esablog/, and add your comments!=20 =20 And send your own posts (students, take note!) on all things ecological to [EMAIL PROTECTED] =20 -- Clifford Duke, Coordinator, ESA News and Views=20