During the winter term, I have been in a local co-op at the BIPOC Food & Farm Network (BFFN), as part of the Miller Fellowship Program. In this role, I have worked closely with Patty Allen, the founder of BFFN, serving as the organization’s first
My summer as a Conservation Corps Crew Lead with the Rocky Mountain Youth Corps (RMYC) was a transformative experience. It was a stark departure from my urban upbringing and a challenging yet incredibly meaningful adventure that pushed me beyond my comfort zone and solidified my
Last time I went on co-op, I travelled all the way out to Iowa and stayed there for nearly five months. It was lots of fun, but this time, I wanted to stay a little closer to home. I would spend my winter developing my
Currently stationed at the Bermuda Institute of Ocean Sciences (BIOS Station) in St. George’s, Bermuda, I am on co-op fulfilling a position as a research assistant intern completing a “research experience for undergraduates”—also known as an REU—through the National Science Foundation. I am working under
