Stories From Taylor Changemakers
- EXPLORING AND RAISING AWARENESS ABOUT SUSTAINABLE ARCHITECTURE IN VIETNAMI traveled to Vietnam this summer and connected with local architecture students to understand the importance of sustainable design. I did not have a job or title, but my goal was to understand how far sustainable design has been implemented into the next generation of architects and spread awareness in Vietnam. My future goal is […]
- Using Insects to Inspire the Next Generation of Caretakers in the Mache-Chindul Reserve of Northwest EcuadorChangemaker Catalyst Award recipient Jacob Dixon spent his summer at Fundación para la Conservación de los Andes Tropicales (FCAT), an NGO in northwest Ecuador that focuses on tropical forest restoration and conservation in the Mache-Chindul ecological reserve. Jacob is a 3rd year PhD student in the Ecology & Evolutionary Biology Department. While conducting research for […]
- Playing Senator for the SummerMy title was legislative intern, implying that I complete many of the same activities as the legislative aides in the office. My work ranged from taking constituent cases, writing letters to recently elected officials, and attending events either with or in place of Senate President Spilka. By far, the most rewarding aspect of my job […]