The Natural Resources Conservation Academy (NRCA) is now accepting applications for Difference Maker Mentors (DMMs)—UConn undergraduates who serve as leaders for the Conservation Ambassador Program (CAP) and as near-peer mentors to high school teens as they complete a community environmental action project.
We are seeking students from all majors and backgrounds who are passionate about mentoring youth, collaborating on community-based environmental projects, and promoting culturally sustaining, inclusive, and equitable practices.

Details: 4 positions; June 2026–Apr 2027; learn more at https://nrca.uconn.edu/dmm/
Apply by: Jan 2 at 11:59 PM; s.uconn.edu/dmm-app
Questions? Contact Dr. Laura Cisneros at laura.cisneros@uconn.edu