Brooke Bonorden is a current graduate student at Texas Tech University (MA '16) and Baylor University alumna (BA '13). She will serve as an Operation Director for the 2015 field season of the Belize Estates Survey Team. Bonorden has participated in archaeological investigations at over a dozen prehistoric and historic sites across Texas, and was employed by the Ancient Southwest Texas Project at Texas State University prior to attending graduate school. Her thesis research will focus upon interpreting the nature of British-Maya relations evident at Kaxil Uinic and Qualm Hill.