Climate Action, Student Research

Emory Climate Talks Featured White Papers

Atlanta Heat Action Plan: Combatting the Health Impacts of Extreme Heat with a Justice Lens By Clare McCarthy 23C, 24PH, Environmental Sciences and Community Building & Social Change Rising global temperatures due to climate change will disproportionately impact cities, like Atlanta, Georgia, because of an exacerbated urban heat island effect. Increasing heat in cities poses… Continue reading Emory Climate Talks Featured White Papers

Student Field Research, Student Research

Field Season at Rocky Mountain Biological Lab

Andriana Miljanic (C'17) is spending part of her summer in Crested Butte, Colorado as part of Professor Brosi's field research team. She is documenting her experience for us in mini-blog posts and pictures each week. We are thrilled to follow along with Andriana as she studies in the Rocky Mountains of Colorado. Blog post 1:… Continue reading Field Season at Rocky Mountain Biological Lab

Student Awards, Student Research

Jennifer Fundora (C’18) – Mellon Mays Undergraduate Fellow

As a rising junior from Miami, Florida, Jennifer Fundora began her undergraduate career with the intention of majoring in International Studies. โ€œMy parents are originally from Cuba and my visits back to their hometown led me to dream of becoming the first US ambassador to Cubaโ€ says Fundora. But after taking a freshmen seminar with… Continue reading Jennifer Fundora (C’18) – Mellon Mays Undergraduate Fellow

Student Awards, Student Research

2016 Fulbright Scholar – Camilla Schramek (C’16)

Emory College senior Camilla Schramek was named one of 10 Fulbright Study/Research Scholar recipients for the 2016-2017 school year in Denmark. The Fulbright U.S. Student Program provides grants for individually designed study/research projects. A candidate will submit a Statement of Grant Purpose defining activities to take place during one academic year in a participating country… Continue reading 2016 Fulbright Scholar – Camilla Schramek (C’16)

Alumni in ENVS, Student Research

Andrรฉ Delva (C’13) Awarded Woodrow Wilson Teaching Fellowship

Growing up in Tampa, FL, Andrรฉ Delva (Cโ€™13) was looking for a chance to spread his wings when he applied to colleges and universities as a high school student. Applying to schools up and down the east coast, Emory University was a school to which he applied on a whim and lucky for Emory, it… Continue reading Andrรฉ Delva (C’13) Awarded Woodrow Wilson Teaching Fellowship