Internship Reports

Field of Study

Council on the Environment, NYC (CENYC)

M'Lis Bartlett
M'Lis Bartlett

M'Lis Bartlett worked with CENYC staff to design and construction rainwater harvesting units in NYC community gardens. 2009 internship

Dow Chemical

Ali Moazed assisted in developing a company-wide climate change (carbon reduction) strategy.

DTE Biomass Energy

SNRE student worked for DTE Biomass Energy which is a subsidiary of DTE and owns/operates ~25 landfill gas projects in the United States. 

Duke Energy

Charlotte Mack's summer internship was spent with Duke Energy, an independent energy company/utility operating in North Carolina, South Carolina, Indiana, Ohio, and Kentucky. 

Eaton Corporation

Devon Treece did forecasting work so that Eaton can better understand product opportunities in the 15-20 year future.  

Ecocity Builders

Christian Runge
Christian Runge

Christian Runge did community design work for Ecocity Builders and the Village Bottoms Community Development Corportation.  He learned a lot of technical and design skills, and a lot about politics and race issues related to urban land development.

Environmental Law and Policy Center

Terri Schroeder interned with the Environmental Law and Policy Center.

 

Environmental Protection Agency

Susan Lorenz
Susan Lorenz

Susan E. Lorenz interned for the Environmental Protection Agency, Region 3.

Environmental Protection Agency

Siddharth Nag interned with the EPA's Office of Enforcement and Compliance Assurance.  

Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

In this internship, Tingting Liu learned how government regulates environment problems.  At the same time, she learned how the EPA builds connections with private companies.  

Fair Food Network

Alex Linkow
Alex Linkow

During Alex Linkow's 10 weeks at the Fair Food Network, he conducted research for an upcoming book which will describe the current state of the U.S. food system and will offer a path toward food system sustainability.  In addition, Alex conducted research for Dr. Lu's Healing Cuisine, an entrepreneurial business venture, sponsored in part by Fair Food Network.  His specific duties throughout the summer included the following: 1) Researching the current state of the U.S.

Five Valleys Land Trust

Nicholas Deyo
Nicholas Deyo

In the Summer of 2009 Nick Deyo worked for Five Valleys Land Trust (FVLT) in Missoula, MT, a non-profit organization dedicated to the preservation of opens space, working agricultural lands, and wildlife habitat on private lands in Western Montana. 

Food System Economic Partnership

Jennifer Young
Jennifer Young

Jennifer Young interned with the Food System Economic Partnership.

Friend's Of Nature and The Healthy Reefs Initiative

Through Lauren Pidot's Weinberg Fellowship, she was able to spend the summer working with two Belize-based NGOs focused on ecosystem-based management of coastal resources.

GE Renewable Energy Leadership Program

Rupal Shroff
Rupal Shroff

Rupal Shroff had a professional internship with the GE Renewable Energy Leadership Program.