Graduation

Graduated with a Masters in Genetics and Biotechnology from BYU. My time at BYU was an opportunity for education in classroom, lab, church, and in the mountains. Things accomplished while at BYU: Hiked the Y, Y mountain, Timp, Zions, Half-ironman, wrote a patent for a fungal endophyte in grass, won a race to the Y, 2005 spud tug champion, 2 time intramural champion (7 time championship match looser), First ever Benson family reunion, Y cycling Team, St. George marathon, Hobbitville, Spoken word & General Conference, biked around Utah lake, and Rock climbing Things left to accomplish in Utah/Idaho: Swim in the Botany pond, picture with the Joseph Smith Sphinx, Sessions is all Utah temples, Hike the grand Teton, and Canyonlands NP.