A day at the Museum

The following is part of a series of stories from Science Moab’s School to Science program, which pairs students with scientist mentors in the field, the lab, and museums. School to Science launched in August 2021 and has now served almost 60 students from Grand County High School and the Grand County Student Career and Success Center. 

Q&A with Author Natalie D. Richards

“In many ways, Moab and all of the surrounding areas healed me,” she said. “It really connected with me in a way that’s a little difficult to articulate. The desert is so brutal and beautiful at the same time, that it reminds you of all of the best and worst parts of life. And somehow that really worked.”