"Arriving in Marquette for her freshman year at Northern Michigan University, Molly joins her fellow ecology classmates protesting the development of the government program ELF-a series of extremely low frequency transmitters across the Great Lakes that will defend the country against nuclear attacks, but that they believe will damage the environment in Michigan's Upper Peninsula. As she struggles to find her purpose, Molly uncovers layers of misunderstandings about campus life, Project ELF, and her time in Marquette that make her question her place in the community"--