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Let's get out the vote for this panel on hardware vs software for climate action at SXSW 2025!
Let's get out the vote for this panel on hardware vs software for climate action at SXSW 2025!
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If we want to maximize our climate impact, should we invest in hardware or software? Maybe both? How much in both? We are trying to figure that out!…
If we want to maximize our climate impact, should we invest in hardware or software? Maybe both? How much in both? We are trying to figure that out!…
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I am excited to be starting as a joint MEM/MBA candidate at Yale School of the Environment and Yale School of Management this month. I look forward…
I am excited to be starting as a joint MEM/MBA candidate at Yale School of the Environment and Yale School of Management this month. I look forward…
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Experience & Education
Volunteer Experience
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Financial consulting
Citi Volunteer Africa
- 2 months
Economic Empowerment
Provided financial growth strategies for entrepreneurs in Nakuru, Kenya as part of Citi’s joint venture with London-based Balloon Ventures to aid businesses in securing micro-loans financed by Citi. Selected as one of 24 of Citi’s top associate executives across Banking and Markets and Securities Services businesses to participate in program. Successfully secured micro-loans for two growing businesses, a restaurateur and commercial tent manufacturer valued at 500,000 Kenya Shilling (KSh).
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Veterinary Hospital Intern
Audubon Nature Institute
- 1 year 4 months
Animal Welfare
Interned in the animal hospital at the Audubon Nature Institute Zoo in New Orleans. Assisted veterinary technicians and veterinarians with husbandry and clinical care of zoo animals, including Asian elephants, white rhinos, silverback gorillas, orangutangs, flamingos, and emus. Assisted in the recovery of all injured wildlife brought the the certified wildlife rehabilitation center.
Honors & Awards
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Newcomb-Tulane Honors Scholar in Chemistry
Tulane University
Named the top chemistry scholar in the 2016 graduating class for thesis in Chemistry: The Social Cost of Plastic, A Life Cycle Efficiency Analysis of High Density Polyethylene
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Peery Society
Tulane University
Joined the William Wallace Peery Society for academic excellence, honoring the top 15 students of the graduating class (top 1%)
Languages
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English
Native or bilingual proficiency
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Spanish
Limited working proficiency
Organizations
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Women in Renewable Industries and Sustainable Energy
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Students United for Reproductive Justice
President
-Founded an extra curricular organization of over 200 students to facilitate activism in the New Orleans and greater Louisiana area for women’s rights, health, and safety. Focus on maternal and child health. Partnerships with the Louisiana Coalition for Reproductive Freedom, including the Legislative Agenda for Women and Louisiana Chapters of the National Organization for Women. http://www.huffingtonpost.com/emma-a-johnson/how-tulane-students-are-f_b_5007965.html
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WTUL Radio Station
DJ
-Two hours a week, live radio show New Orleans FM radio station, WTUL New Orleans.
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