When a professor suggested Jessica Osier become a tutor at the Student Success Center, the senior chemistry major at UAH) jumped at the opportunity. "I've been in situations where I had no idea what's going on, so I wanted to be that person to help others," she says. Of course, Osier is rarely out of her element nowadays. Since winning the Department of Chemistry's highest academic achievement award her freshman year, she's been conducting high-level research on essential peptidyl-tRNA hydrolase enzymes in Dr. Robert McFeeters' lab.