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Baird Sustainability Fellowship

"The Baird Sustainability Fellows program recognizes graduating seniors who have advanced sustainability goals on or beyond the Dickinson campus through excellence in scholarship, leadership and service. This college-wide honor, named for Spencer Fullerton Baird, a prominent naturalist of the 19th century and Dickinson alumnus and professor.
 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Earning recognition as a Baird Sustainability Fellow is a highly selective process. Those that met the rigorous standards of the honor are invited to participate in the program, which includes the half-credit interdisciplinary Baird Honors Colloquium in spring and serve as a spokesperson and leader for sustainability at Dickinson College."- Dickinson College 

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Sustainability Worldview Essay

One of the main assignments of the fellowship was to explain our personal worldview as it pertains to sustainability. 

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Sustainability Project: Dining Services & Waste at Dickinson

Another assignment in the fellowship was to design and produce a project that would increase sustainability at Dickinson or in the Carlisle community. My team decided to focus on food waste reduction at Dickinson. We found that people lacked knowledge on how to properly recycle, landfill, and compost. Thus, we created a cheesy informercial to make people more aware on how to sort their waste while reducing the college waste footprint overall. 

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