Spotlight

Johanne Nichols was a freshman majoring in Economics and was a Paul Scholar as well as part of the Honors College. She joined the Changemaker Fellowship in hopes to find new ways to make a positive impact to the new communities she enters. In high school she was involved in various clubs that…

Jocelyne was a freshman in the Peter T. Paul School of Business and Economics with an interest in sustainability. Jocelyne’s previous experience of working in non-profits, such as Girls at Work, motivated her to get involved with non-profit and community focused organizations in college. As a…

Ashlynn Hatch was a freshman studying Business Administration at the Peter T. Paul College of Business and Economics. Ashlyn applied to be a Changemaker Fellow because of the high impact learning opportunities that the Fellowship offers. She also wanted the chance to immerse herself in a community…

Marisa was a freshman Music Education major. She joined the Changemaker Fellowship to contribute to creating an equal and sustainable society, and one of her main focuses is to provide accessible education to all students. In high school, she volunteered at a food pantry to create bags of food for…

Brooke Healy was a sophomore Wildlife and Conservation major. She joined the Changemaker Fellowship in order to provide positive change to UNH and learn about environmental and overall social innovation. Brooke has a special interest in resolving climate change as well as supporting terrestrial and…

Thomas Oliver was a sophomore Mechanical Engineering major and a Changemaker Fellow. He was also a member of the DIY Engineering club. Thomas joined the Changemakers because of their commitment to environmental sustainability. Growing up in the White Mountains, he has always deeply cared about the…

Sierra was a sophomore, majoring in Neuroscience & Behavior and Biomedical Science; Medical Microbiology working towards becoming a biomedical researcher. On campus, she supported her passions for quality education and equal healthcare by participating as a Changemaker Fellow and Treasurer of…

Phoebe was a sophomore studying Environmental Science with a dual major in Sustainability and minor in Spanish when she participated in SITC @ UNH. On campus, she was the Coordinator for the Student Environmental Action Coalition (SEAC). During spring semester 2021, Phoebe was the Waste Management…

Kate Blakley was a junior studying English Teaching with a minor in Writing. On campus, she was a Student Representative with the Admissions Office and gave tours to potential students and their families. During spring semester 2021, Kate interned with…

Cole was sophomore studying Psychology with a dual major in Sustainability. During spring semester 2021, he interned with Solstice, an organization working to provide community solar for low-income neighborhoods…

Angela was a sophomore studying Public Service and Non-Profit Leadership at the University of New Hampshire, Manchester Campus. She interned at the Center to Support Immigrant Organizing , a nonprofit organization dedicated to upholding the immigrant…

Emily was a junior studying Homeland Security and Justice Studies. She interned at the PBS Institute in Braintree, Massachusetts. PBS is a non-profit that helps make juvenile facilities safer and helps juveniles enter the world once they are released.…