Alumni in Action

Allen
Graduation Date: 12/14/2013Degree Received: Agroecology & Sustainable Agriculture (BS)Other Degree: History Minor Here's what I've been doing since graduation:I have started working on an MA in environmental history at Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland, Ohio. I was exposed to...
Baker-Rice
Dylan Baker-Rice founded AFFECT-T in 2007. He has pursued a varied career in architecture and design graduating from Appalachian State University with degrees in Anthropology/Sustainable Development and Construction Technology before earning his Master's degree from Columbia University's Graduate...
Graduation Date: 12/10/2010Degree Received: Agroecology & Sustainable Agriculture (BS) Since graduation:Directly after university I spent nearly two years living off-grid in the western North Carolina forests which taught me greater resiliency. I have spent the last 3 years in Durango,...
Graduation Date: Dec, 1994Degree Received: Interdisciplinary Studies: Environmental Policy & Planning with Anthro/SD minor After graduating:I was one of the first three students to go through the brand new SD program, because of Dr. Jeff Boyer. I am now in Minneapolis, MN, and work...
Chandler in NPS uniform with dog
Graduation Date: 12/13/2013Degree Received: Environmental Studies (BS) Other Degree: Geography minor Here's what I've been doing since graduation:In the spring of 2014 following my graduation in December I returned to Alaska with my second internship through the Student Conservation Association...
Farlow
Cameron Farlow earned her undergraduate degrees from UNC-Chapel Hill in Anthropology and Geography in 2006, and completed her Master's Degree in Appalachian Studies and Sustainable Development from Appalachian State University (ASU) in May 2011. She has been putting her studies in localizing food...
Lackey
After declining a grad school acceptance offer to Chatham University's Falk School of Sustainability, Kathleen took a position as an aquaponics greenhouse manager in Alabama where she learned a great deal about commercial aquaponics, including inappropriate ventilation and poorly designed...
Mayfield
Graduation Date: 05/06/2011Degree Received: Environmental Studies (BS) Here's what I've been doing since graduation:I've been working on sustainability consulting programs for large commercial construction, first with a specialty firm focused entirely on LEED projects, and now with a company...
Kathleen graduated with a degree in Sustainable Development in May 2013. While in school, she learned the delicate skill of balancing farming with being a student, artist, and bicycle advocate. She was also the lead singer for Boone's only girl garage rock band, LISΔ FRΔNK. Kathleen...
Pfleger
Randal is currently the Program Director and Owner-Operator for Grass to Greens. He has worked as a gardener, landscaper, carpenter, and community organizer throughout the Americas. In latitudes ranging from Asheville to Ecuador, Randal has managed forests and community gardens. Randal attended...