title: Playing the field.
authors.affiliation: Gretchen Meyer is manager and staf biologist at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Field Station. For more on life and careers, visit ScienceCareers.org. Send your story to SciCareerEditor@aaas.org.
authors.forename: Gretchen
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Meyer
mesh_terms: D001695:Biology / Q000193:education*; D002321:Career Choice