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President David O’Connor’s Alumni Feature – Guarding the Giraffe

  • September 13, 2020
  • Giraffe News
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As this month’s Alumni Association of the University of Michigan alumni profile reads, “Even David O’Connor, MS’13, chuckles at the unlikely reality of his life. An Irish national. In Kenya. Working to safeguard giraffes.”

“Yet that has been O’Connor’s prevailing existence throughout the last decade, a globetrotting life ignited by a childhood fascination with wildlife and professionally honed as a U-M graduate student.”

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