Global Field Program (GFP) graduate Brooke Mitchell '17 of Columbus, Ohio, was recently featured in her local newspaper, the Chillicothe Gazette. The article, "Zane Trace student returns to inspire others," describes what happened when she returned to her old middle school to speak with students about wildlife conservation and how to make their dreams a reality. Mitchell, who traveled to Baja, Namibia, and India with Earth Expeditions, created a podcast in 2021 offering authentic travel stories and ways to rewild our planet. She currently serves as executive producer and host of Rewildology and is the Director of Conservation for the safari company The Wild Source.

Mitchell earned a Master of Arts (M.A.) in Biology from Miami through Project Dragonfly‘s GFP.