Global Food Initiative
Nicole Wong
GFI Fellow - Class of 2016
Undergraduate Student, Conservation and Resource Studies
GFI Ambassador
UC Berkeley
Project
Experiential Learning and Student Engagement Fellowship
Description
She will be involved in a project on experiential learning opportunities in food systems within the UC system, and also will have a key role in facilitating UC Berkeley student engagement with the UC Global Food Initiative. Primary responsibilities include:
- Collaborating with the UC GFI’s Experiential Learning subcommittee to finalize a report on experiential learning related to food and agriculture in the UC system;
- Working on a proposal to expand student experiential learning opportunities in agroecology and food justice at UC Berkeley, particularly at the campus field stations and in partnership with community-based nonprofit organizations;
- Assisting in organizing UC Berkeley participation in a conference on experiential learning programs in food and agriculture in the UC system, in collaboration with subcommittee members; and
- Managing the Food Systems Student Opportunities Newsletter, administered through the Berkeley Food Institute.
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