Connect
1: to bring together or into contact so that a link is established
2: to place in relationship
3: to bind together
Organized and led a workshop with the Association for Conflict Resolution in 2023 on how consultants can become more accountable to the communities their work aims to serve. View the recording of the workshop here.
Workshop: ¿De dónde viene el agua?
Where does the water come from?
Led a workshop in 2018 on water, health, and wildlife with youth and families in the Ahuayoto Community Center in Santo Tomás Ajusco, Mexico.
Performed an original song at the 2018 COP24 UN Climate Conference in Poland. View the lyrics and the performance here.
Speaking: Stand, work, sing: A young person’s approach to saving the natural world
Keynote Guest Speaker with Jeff Rennicke at the 2019 Wilderness Wildlife Week.
Teaching: Design Thinking Purpose Project at CU Boulder - Leeds School of Business
Co-facilitated a design thinking course for top undergraduate scholars at CU Boulder in '20-21. Coached students through real-world student projects with NGOs and companies on how to build empathy, foster creativity, and build authentic solutions.
Teaching: Public Speaking & Oral Communications at Stanford
Teaching Assistant to ENGR 103: Public Speaking for Engineers and Oral Communications Tutor at the Stanford Hume Center for Writing & Speaking '15-17.
2016 Op-Ed in the Columbia Daily Tribune on the role cities, including those in mid-Missouri, can play to advance climate action and create livable communities that benefit everyone.
Personal essay on important childhood lessons, and how they show up today. Submission to the SustainUS - COP24 Climate Justice Challenge in 2018.