Lucas Eastman is an exchange student and intern for the first semester of 2010. In the U.S.A., he studies psychology and environmental studies at Middlebury College, Vermont. He is currently working on a national survey on the attitudes of the Chilean people towards litter on the beaches with Martin Thiel, Paloma Nuñez, and Barbara Crettier. The results of this survey will be published in a scientific journal as well as in the Chilean press.