Sustainability Advocates

Sydney was a second-year student studying Environmental Engineering with a minor in French. On campus, she was an avid member of the ‘Cat Pack Captains and thoroughly enjoyed cheering on the various athletic teams that UNH had to offer. She believed that sustainability is a necessary part of day-to…

Olivia was a second-year student studying Marine, Estuarine, and Freshwater Biology. On campus, she was a Sustainability Advocate for her residence hall as well as an Intramural Representative. Additionally, she worked as a Campus Recreation Employee at the UNH Hamel Rec Center. During fall…

Tristan was a first-year student studying Environmental Conservation and Sustainability. Previously, he worked on several coastline restoration projects including coral reef surveys, mangrove replanting, and beach clean-ups. On campus, he volunteered as a Sustainability Advocate and pursued…

Ian was a third-year student studying Mechanical Engineering with minors in Computer Science and History. On campus, Ian was involved with the University Honors Program, Precision Racing Team, Shotgun Team, and History Club. He also worked as a Mechanical Engineering Intern at DEKA Research and…

Lizzie was a first-year student studying Wildlife and Conservation Biology. She was passionate about preserving the planet’s species and environments. On campus, she was a member of the Craft Crazy, Organic Gardening Club, and New Hampshire Outing Club. During fall semester, she hosted a bag…

Carly was a second-year student studying Equine Science. On campus, she was a TA for a few equine classes. Outside of the classroom, Carly was a huge supporter of the environment and followed healthy and sustainable practices. She sought out the opportunity to share her knowledge, appreciation, and…

Megan was a second-year student studying Environmental Conservation and Sustainability with a minor in Political Science. On campus, she was an active member of her hall council as well as of the national service fraternity Alpha Phi Omega. As an Environmental Conservation and Sustainability…

Kyra was a first-year student studying Economics and Political Science, on the Pre-Law track. In high school, Kyra was an active participant of student government and political campaigns as well as Co-President of her school’s Mini-THON, fighting pediatric cancer.  Additionally, she was a Fellow…

Emily was a senior studying Neuroscience and Behavior and minoring in Zoology with a focus on Animal Behavior and Conservation. As a native of Fryeburg, Maine, she has always enjoyed being in nature with her family and learning about the environmental issues facing the White Mountains and Western…

Lauren was a freshman studying Marine, Estuarine, and Freshwater Biology, as well as completing a dual major in Sustainability. In high school, she worked as a Live Blue Ambassador volunteer for the New England Aquarium. She also created a pilot composting program for her high school and was…

Emily was a freshman studying Business Administration with options in Accounting and Finance and minoring in Spanish. Emily was the Sustainability Advocate for Sawyer Hall. Her favorite part of the position was interacting with Advocates from the other halls and discussing issues such as dining…

Eli was a sophomore studying Bioengineering and minoring in Philosophy. His favorite part of being a Sustainability Advocate for Handler Hall was learning from his fellow Advocates and sharing their knowledge with Handler residents. As a Sustainability Advocate, Eli worked to increase residents’…