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&lt;p&gt;Freshwater field experiences will take you to wetlands, ponds, streams, rivers and lakes on and near campus, as well as in the nearby Kettle Moraine state natural areas.&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;During your junior or senior year, you will also study abroad for two semesters at &lt;a href="http://webqa.uww.edu/cls-new/departments/biology#studyabroad"&gt;Deakin University in Australia&lt;/a&gt;. With coastal and inland campus centers, Deakin offers ready access to some of the richest biodiversity in Australia.&lt;/p&gt;
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