Student Intern Blog: Eric Gurklis

Student Intern Blog: Eric Gurklis

I am Eric Gurklis. I am a first-year Environmental Resource Management student from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. I have not always been interested in farming, but over the last couple years, I have volunteered at community gardens and had fun. Through working with the...
Student Farm Intern Highlight: Abigail Kerr

Student Farm Intern Highlight: Abigail Kerr

My name is Abigail Kerr, I am a Junior Animal Science Major and one of the 2019 Student Farm Interns!  How does an animal science student find her way into a plant based program? Firstly, I was looking for a bit of an adventure and to broaden my horizons.  Secondly,...
Student Farm Intern Highlight: Sophia Barbour

Student Farm Intern Highlight: Sophia Barbour

What do you hope to learn by working with the Student Farm? I hope that working on the farm this summer will give me hands-on insight into sustainable agriculture, which is one of the main tenets of the reversal of climate change. I want to see things from the view of...