Spotlight

Sawyer was a double major in Political Science and History. On campus, he was involved with the Student Senate, Genealogy Club, and the Turkish and Latin Language Groups. Off campus, he served as a member of the New Hampshire Teacher of the Year Committee, worked at a retirement home, and…

Jacob was a Teacher Education major within the Humanities Program at UNH Manchester Campus. On campus, he created a music club with over 25 members and hosted events on and off campus. Additionally, he held two jobs on campus as a Peer Assistant Leader (PAL) and a member of Student Involvement.…

Alexandra was an English Teaching major with a minor in Spanish. On campus, she taught English as a second language, served both as a participant and mentor for UNH’s PROVES program, and…

Katherine was a Sociology and Women’s Studies double major with a minor in Fine Arts. While participating in Semester in the City, she served as a Program Research Fellow for YW Boston with the shared goal of eliminating racism…

Mathilda was an Anthropology and Justice dual major with a minor in Forensics. On campus, she stayed active, participating in many intramural sports such as soccer, floor hockey, and even winning a tournament for basketball. She participated in women’s rugby and took advantage of events at the gym…

Alexis was a Political Science and Justice Studies dual major. During Semester in the City, she served as an intern for Discovering Justice, a non-profit organization focused on the importance of civic education and…

Lilia was an International Business and Management double major. During Semester in the City, she served as an intern for All In Energy, a nonprofit dedicated to accelerating the transition to an inclusive clean energy…

Molly was an English major with a minor in Justice Studies. Prior to Semester in the City, Molly was involved in the Sustainability Institute’s Changemaker Collaborative while focusing on her academics in the Honors Program and earning Highest Honors on the Dean’s List each semester. During…

Christina was a graduate student in the Master of Public Policy program within the Carsey School. She began her career with a BFA in Graphic Design, freelancing briefly before working as a teacher while earning an MSEd and later becoming chair of the Visual Art department. Christina infused her…

Phoebe was an Environmental Science and Sustainability dual major with a minor in Spanish. She participated in the institution’s pilot program of…

Yadira completed BS in Environmental Studies with minors in Graphic Design and Geography from Texas A&M University. Yadira began her sustainability journey during college after growing curious about how people and planet treated each other. It was not until she sought to help improve campus…

Natalie was pursuing a Masters of Public Policy (MPP) at the University of Connecticut. She previously completed a BS in Environmental Sciences and Human Rights with minors in Public Policy and Sustainable Food Crop Production. During her undergraduate career, she was engaged with a variety of…