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Willow Huppert​

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Education

Dickinson College, Carlisle, PA

B.S. in Environmental Science, GPA: 3.7, Expected Graduation: May 2020

Coursework:    Environment Conflict and Peace              Geographic Information Systems     Agroecology

                           Environmental Policy                                  Renewable Energy Systems               Glaciers and Human Impact               

 

Danish Institute of Study Abroad, Copenhagen, Denmark, Visiting Student, Fall 2018 Semester

Examined the intersection of sustainability and the natural sciences within Danish society

 

Relevant Experience

Carbon Neutrality Coordinator | Center for Sustainability Education | Carlisle PA | September 2019- Present

Organize events and campaigns focused on Dickinson’s commitment to become carbon neutral by 2020. Utilize behavior change theory to promote sustainable behavior change across diverse campus groups.

 

Clean Energy Fellow | Second Nature | Boston MA |May 2019-August 2019

Produce materials about the benefits of Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs) and best practices for aggregation, distributed to signatory institutions. Managed the organization database of over 500 signatory schools.

 

Teacher’s Assistant|  Dickinson Environmental Science Department | Carlisle PA | Spring 2019 Semester

Assist in planning laboratory activities to educate students on the process of science and the scientific method. Aid learning of students during the lab period to deepen critical thinking competencies.

 

Research Experience

Climate Change and Human Security |Kavrepalanchok, Nepal| Fall 2017 Semester

Conduct community-based research examining the impacts of climate change on human populations in Nepal.   Work with a translator to interview respondents; compile and analyze the data, produce report for community stakeholders.

 

Independent Study | Nepal Research Project |Spring 2018 Semester

Compile and code data from over 150 qualitative interviews, extract trends and wrote a scientific research paper on findings about the intersections of water access, climate change and human wellbeing

 

Leadership

Baird Sustainability Fellow | Dickinson College | Spring 2020                                                                                                                       Honors program recognizing the advancement of sustainability through excellence in scholarship, leadership and service

 

First-Year Mentor | 2017-2018 Academic Year, 2019-2020 Academic Year

Facilitate transition to college, directing students to resources and supporting academic and personal success

 

Environmental Science Majors Committee | 2019-2020  Academic Year

Liaison to faculty, communicating between students and faculty to improve academic programming

 

House Manager, Outdoor Education House |2017-2018 Academic Year, Spring 2019 Semester

Plan events, foster community, renew annual house accreditation, and select new house members

 

Delta Nu | 2018 Pledge Class

Philanthropy work: Safe Harbor Homeless Shelter, Carlisle PA

 

Skills

Research: Community-based study design; qualitative interviewing and data coding; quantitative/statistical analysis

Computer: GIS (ArcPro) map available on request, Salesforce, Microsoft Suite (Word, Teams, Excel), Adobe Suite (Photoshop, InDesign, Spark), Zoom, Trello, Hootsuite

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