During their time at Cornell, Lindsey studied environmental biology and ecology, and did field work in the White Mountains of New Hampshire, collecting data for their research on the diets of a migratory songbird. They also lived in Puerto Rico for a semester, doing photography and videography for a nonprofit that distributes supplies and food to victims of natural disasters on the island. After graduating from Cornell, Lindsey was the lab manager of a marine biology lab at Northeastern University, where they conducted research on climate change and marine ecosystems. Currently, Lindsey works at the Massachusetts Department of Transportation in their Wildlife and Endangered Species Unit, helping to develop measures to protect wildlife in transportation projects. They are a master’s student in environmental science and policy at Northeastern, as well as a professional photographer focusing on wildlife and fashion photography, and a Spanish tutor. Lindsey is a violist and violinist, and has brought their viola to over 10 countries, including Fiji, Kenya, and Taiwan. They have led Putney Service and Career programs in Fiji and Belize.