Changemaker Fellows

Kara was an undeclared first-year student considering a major in Linguistics and Spanish with a minor in French. During high school, they were active in multiple clubs including their newspaper, video announcements, and National Honors Society. Through these experiences, Kara learned to lead and…

Kai was a first-year student majoring in Earth Science and Political Science. Prior to coming to UNH, she took a gap year and worked for 350 New Hampshire – a local grassroots environmental justice organization. Kai was also a part of the “No Coal No Gas” campaign – a regional coalition working to…

Kaiden was an undeclared first-year student. In the past, Kaiden was a part of theater, robotics, band, and choir. Through these experiences, he developed both a passion for helping others and leadership skills. At UNH, Kaiden was a Changemaker Fellow as well as a member of the Wildcat Marching…

Haleigh was a first-year student dual majoring in Social Work and Justice Studies. On campus, she was involved in Students of Social Work, the Outing Club, and the Women’s Ultimate Frisbee Team. She has also volunteered at Camp Mariposa – a camp for children affected by substance misuse. Haleigh is…

Grace was a first-year student interested in dual majoring in Justice Studies. She decided to apply as a Changemaker Fellow because she was fascinated with the program and sustainability was incredibly important to her. What excited her most about this experience was making new friends and…

Emily was an Environmental Conservation and Sustainability dual major. In high school, Emily participated in Speech and Debate, Key Club, and Science Olympiad. Additionally, she was the President of her school's Outdoor Exploration Club for three years. Emily had an active commitment to leadership…

Catey was a first-year student majoring in Environmental Engineering and Sustainability, who was thrilled to join the Changemaker Fellowship in leu of her love with the environment. In high school, she was the Secretary of Student Council as well as President of the Gardening Club. During her…

Caroline was a first-year student majoring in Nutrition with an interest in further pursuing a minor in Public Health. During high school, she took part in various clubs and organizations, her favorites being a club which worked towards raising awareness and preventing domestic abuse as well as…

Avery was a first-year student majoring in Ocean Engineering. Previously, she participated in Lockheed Martin Explorers Post, Chick-Fil-A Leader Academy, Student Government as Senior Class President, Lacrosse and Field Hockey as Varsity Team Captain, and Robbie's Hope – a suicide prevention…

Ava was a first-year student majoring in Justice Studies and Sociology with a focus on Criminal Law. In high school, Ava participated in the National Honor Society, ProStart Culinary, and Swim Team. Through her experiences in these organizations, Ava gained great leadership skills and a passion for…

Anne was a first-year student majoring in Psychology. She was a member of CHAARG, a club for girls who are passionate about fitness and wellness. She applied to the Changemaker Fellowship to meet other passionate young adults who work to make UNH an even more amazing place than it already is. 

Bella was a freshman majoring in Business Administration and Sustainability. In high school, Bella was a designer on the school yearbook staff, played forward on the varsity soccer team, and started the Sustainability/Conservation Club. On campus, Bella worked at the UNH Phonathon, enjoyed hikes…