Author: Hannah

Green Your School

At some point nearly every day, we hear the climate is changing. At times, climate change can feel like a faceless, unsolvable problem. However, there are many ways citizens can get involved in the fight for the environment. Schools and universities are perfect incubators for major environmental initiatives. And, the Department of Energy and Environmental […]

Meet NRCA Alumna and UConn Undergraduate Jamie Masthay

We decided to catch up with alumni after they completed their NRCA programs to see what they are up to now. Today, we are catching up with Jamie Masthay (NRCA Class of 2016), who is a freshman studying Psychology at UConn.   (Left) Jamie at UConn during the week-long CAP Field Experience in the summer of […]

Do You Want to Make a Difference in 2019?

Attention all NRCA alumni at UConn! The NRCA is currently seeking applicants to its Difference Maker Program!     As a Difference Maker, you will use skills and knowledge gained during your own time with the NRCA to help current participants. Your efforts will contribute to the success of both the Conservation Ambassador Program (CAP) […]

Meet NRCA Alumna and University of New England Undergraduate Tessa Rock

Today, we got to talk with Tessa Rock, who was a member of the NRCA Class of 2016. Tessa is now a freshman studying Marine Sciences, with a Marine Biology concentration, at the University of New England.   (Left) Tessa presents her independent community project poster at the Connecticut Conference on Natural Resources in March […]

Meet NRCA Alumna and UConn Undergraduate Kenechi Nkwo

We are continuing our conversations with NRCA alumni! Today, we are catching up with Kenechi Nkwo (NRCA Class of 2016), who is a sophomore studying Human Development and Family Studies at UConn.   “In my high school years, I would always search for fun, educational activities to participate in over the summer; NRCA was one […]

Meet NRCA Alumnus and UConn Undergraduate Ricky Moore

We decided to catch up with alumni after they completed their NRCA programs to see what they are up to now. Today, we are chatting with Ricky Moore (NRCA class of 2014), who is a sophomore studying Natural Resources, with a concentration in Fisheries and Wildlife, at UConn.   (Left) Ricky works on his independent […]

Meet NRCA Alumna and UConn Undergraduate Hannah Curran

We decided to catch up with alumni after they completed their NRCA programs to see what they are up to now. Today, we are chatting with Hannah Curran (NRCA class of 2016), who is a sophomore studying Environmental Science at UConn.   (Left) Hannah presents her independent community project at the Connecticut Conference on Natural […]