Academic
2004 - 06
Northwestern Michigan College
Liberal Arts & Psychology
2006 - 09
College of the Atlantic
Bachelor of Arts in Human Ecology
2013 - 15
Yale University
Master of Environmental Management
2016 - 20
University of Oxford
Doctor of Philosophy in Geography
Activism
2006 – 09
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Helped:
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organize climate conference
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SustainUS actions & leadership
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make COA first carbon-neutral campus in the world
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Attended:
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climate conferences
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face-to-face lobby days with Congressional representative
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demonstrations in Washington, DC
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Conference on Sustainable Development at UN
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2009 – 12
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Helped start and build a low-carbon agricultural tech company
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Attended demonstrations in DC
2013 – 15
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Helped:
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Fossil Free Yale divestment campaign
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start activist-oriented publication (ActivistLab)
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Attended demonstrations in NYC, CT
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Wrote aggressive energy transition platform for US Congressional campaign
2016 – present
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Attended demonstrations in UK
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Help run climate strategy publication (The Trouble)
Writing
Nonfiction essays published in print at:
Current Affairs
The New Republic
Anthroposphere
And online at:
The Guardian
The Baffler
In These Times
The Trouble
ActivistLab
Socialist Forum
Kalevi Sorsa
Resilience
MAHB at Stanford
Poetry & fiction published at:
Sage Magazine
Epilogue
Professional
2000 - 06
Dishwasher at former Italian restaurant
Mail courier at Northwestern Michigan College
2006 - 10
Waste management at College of the Atlantic
Groundskeeper assistant at COA
Shepherd & farmhand at Coöp Mogliazze
Retail associate at Acadia Outdoors
Ice cream scooper at Acadia Outdoors
2010 - 12
Co-Founder at Big Box Farms
Volunteer Coordinator at DonorsChoose.org
2013 - 15
Co-Founder & Editor at ActivistLab
Research assistant to Professor Marian Chertow
Freelance researcher for Yale PhD candidate and start-up company Whatify.com
2016 - Present
Editor at The Trouble
Co-Founder & Editor at Epilogue
Freelance writer
More detail at: LinkedIn
