It's always a good feeling knowing that we are not alone in our hardships

The Sun Star/UAF, October 9, 2012

For UAF Junior Ashley Strauch, combining science and philanthropy are part of her undergraduate research.

Strauch and her mentor Dr. Ellen Lopez are currently engaged in a research project that focuses on how 乐虎直播 Natives cope with cancer by hosting 鈥淗opeful Connections,鈥 a bi-monthly support group for 乐虎直播 Native people affected by cancer that is giving survivors and their loved ones a place to share their cancer experiences.