- Interoception
- Enneagram Type 4
- Mystic Empath
- INFP-T
- Multipod
- 2315 born Scorpio
- Die, Transform, and Soar
- The Waning Moon and the North
Values
~ D I A L O G U E ~
Strengths
~ P R E S E N C I N G ~
- Positivity
- Responsibility
- Empathy
- Spiritual
- Energy
- Navigation
- Courage
- Includer
- Noticing inside
- Generosity
Engagement
- Child Health is Planetary Health (CHIP)
- PlaHNet – Planetary Health Network of Young Professionals
- Plant Technology Alliance (pta)
- Social-emotional Learning and Civic Engagement (SEL-CE)
- GW Planet Forward
- Real Food Collective
- Food Recovery Network
- UMass Permaculture Initiative
- UMass Women’s Choir
- Western Massachusetts Health Equity Network
- CMASS (Center for Multicultural Advance and Student Success)
Licenses
- Certified Health Coach and Life Coach by Health Coach Institute (USA) 2023
- Mindfulness at Work issued by the University of Minnesota’s Earl E. Bakken Center for Spirituality & Healing 2021
- Certificate of pta (plant technology alliance) 90 days spiritual growth camp 2020
- Professional Certificate in Leadership for Sustainable Food Systems by the University of Vermont 2018
Fellowships
- School for Ecological Justice- NYC Eco Practicum 2018
- Five College Adventure – Applied Humanities Learning Lab 2016
- Middlebury FoodWorks – Exploring Food Systems 2015
Honors
- The Five College Certificate in Culture, Health, and Science issued by Amherst College, Hampshire College, Mount Holyoke College, Smith College, and the University of Massachusetts Amherst 2017
- Certificate in Civic Engagement and Public Service issued by UMass Amherst 2017
- Senior Leadership Award issued by UMass Amherst Alumni Association 2017
A Curious Spiritual-Being travels in the universe of love & abundance
Chesed, Creativity, Tenacity, Gratitude
compass
Practical wisdom
Spiritual wellbeing
education
The Fletcher School at Tufts University (USA) 2018-2021
Master of Arts in Global Affairs
Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies (Switzerland) 2020
Cross-disciplinary studies on global health; environment, resources and sustainability
University of Massachusetts Amherst (USA) 2013-2017
Bachelor of Science in Public Health Sciences
Participation
• Capra Course – The Systems View of Life taught by Fritjof Capra in Spring 2022
• Unite for Sight 18th Annual Global Health & Innovation Virtual Conference on April 8-11, 2021
• Event planning for MIT Water Summit 2019: Drowning in Plastic on November 21-22, 2019 (https://www.mitwatersummit.com/water-summit-2019-1)
• Attended Planetary Health 3rd Annual Meeting at Stanford University on September 4-6, 2019
• Awarded to attend inVIVO 2019 Planetary Health 8th Annual Conference in Detroit on May 15-17, 2019
• The inaugural Hacking Public Health at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health on April 20, 2019
• Participated in the MGH Institute of Health Professions Center for Climate Change, Climate Justice, and Health (“Reducing the Impact of Climate Change on Health”) on April 6, 2019
• Volunteered for GCWS Graduate Student Conference Interrogating Self-Care: Bodies, Personhood, and Movements in Tumultuous Times at MIT Stata Center on March 29-30, 2019
• Organized “Technologies of resistance: towards feminist futures” at MIT 2019-2020 (virtual)
• Tufts Food Systems Symposium – Possible Food Futures: Food Tech in Dialogue with Food Justice on October 18, 2019
• 6th Annual Food is Medicine Symposium hosted by the Center for Health Law and Policy Innovation of Harvard Law School on October 25, 2018
• 15th annual Unite for Sight Global Health & Innovation Conference at Yale on April 14-15, 2018
• Tufts Food Systems Symposium: Unintended Consequences – The Problem with “Solutions” on April 6, 2018
• “Global Health and Aging” State of Global Health Symposium at Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health on March 29, 2018
• 6th Annual Massachusetts Urban Farming Conference at Bunker Hill Community College on March 17, 2018
• 11th Annual SEMAP Ag & Food Conference at Bristol County Agricultural High School on February 25, 2018
• The Fifth Annual Yale Food Systems Symposium at Yale School of Forestry & Environmental Studies on February 23-24, 2018
• Urban Farming and Food Justice: Karen Washington at The Harvard Law Forum on February 22, 2018
• Food is Medicine discussion with Jean Terranova at Harvard Global Health and Health Policy Conference Room on February 21, 2018
• Volunteer for NOFA Vermont Winter Conference at University of Vermont on February 17-18, 2018
• The 2nd Annual Global Food+ Symposium hosted by Tufts University at Friedman School of Nutrition Science and Policy on February 16, 2018
• Pioneer Valley Grows Racial Equity Co-Learning Winter Dialogues on Racial Equity and the Local Food System at the United Church of Christ in Holyoke on February 13, 2018
• Campus Farmer Summit: “What’s Growing on Your Campus?” at Stonehill College on February 10, 2018
• Celebrated Human Rights Day with Congressman Jim McGovern hosted by Amherst Amnesty International at Jones Library on December 10, 2017
• Humanizing the Food System: It Takes a Region Conference hosted by the Northeast Sustainable Agriculture Working Group in Baltimore on November 9-11, 2017
• The First Annual Holyoke Food Justice Conference at Holyoke Community College on May 6, 2017
• Presented Honors Thesis “Reducing Food Waste and Combating Hunger using Food Trucks” at the 23rd Massachusetts Statewide Undergraduate Research Conference on April 28, 2017
• The 10th Annual Rooting D.C. Urban Gardening Forum on February 18, 2017
• Planning Committee for the 2nd Western Mass Health Equity Summit hosted by the School of Public Health and Health Sciences (SPHHS) at UMass Amherst on November 18, 2016
• Fighting Hunger Dialogue with Congressman Jim McGovern at Amherst Survival Center on October 26, 2016
• Real Food Generation National Food Justice Summit at University of Georgia on September 23-26, 2016
• 12th Annual Sustainability Summit at Smith College on September 17, 2016
• Northeast Organic Farming Association Summer Conference – Cultivating the Organic Grassroots Movement at UMass Amherst on August 12-14, 2016
• Participated in the 1st D.C. Community Food Justice Workshop on August 4, 2016
• Washington D.C. the First Food Policy Council Meeting on August 3, 2016
• Reduce and Recover: Save Food for People Symposium at Harvard Law School on June 28-29, 2016
• 5th Annual Food Systems Summit “What Makes Food Good?” at University of Vermont on June 14-15, 2016
• Springfield Food Policy Council 7th Annual Meeting on May 25, 2016
• With Congressman Jim McGovern on Just Eat It movie at Amherst Cinema on May 3, 2016
• Real Food Challenge Regional Action Training at Johns Hopkins University on February 11-14, 2016
• Food for Good: Cultivating Sustainable Solutions to Hunger in Massachusetts at UMass Amherst on October 30, 2015
• From Field to Fork: Building a Research and Action Plan to Improve Labor Conditions in the Massachusetts Food System hosted by UMass Amherst Labor Center on November 8-10, 2015
• Revisioning Sustainability – Campuses as Catalysts for a Regenerative World Conference at UMass Amherst on June 22-25, 2014
