UNDERGRADUATE SCHOLARSHIPS
National Merit Scholar
National Merit Scholar
National Merit Scholar
Curators Scholar
National Merit Scholar
National Merit Scholar
Bright Flight Scholar
National Merit Scholar
Bright Flight Scholar
FELLOWSHIPS, GRADUATE SCHOOL
M.A. 2-Yr Fellow
4-Yr Doctoral Fellow
4-Yr Doctoral Fellow
I received a full fellowship for my M.A. research at Ben Gurion University, Jacob Blaustein Institute of Desert Research from the Ministry of Science and Technology in order to analyze the economic engagement of Bedouin women. This fellowship provided room, board, tuition, interpreter, research assistant, and travel expenses.
4-Yr Doctoral Fellow
4-Yr Doctoral Fellow
4-Yr Doctoral Fellow
Receiving a 4-Yr fully funded fellowship, I was able to study at the University of British Columbia-Vancouver in my doctoral studies with Kānaka Maoli women leaders on Kauaʻi.
PUBLICATIONS
Full Feature Article
Full Feature Article
Full Feature Article
Published in Ms. Magazine, on Women Leaders in the Environmental Justice Movement Globally
*note, issue in photos is not exact issues of publication
Multiple Articles
Full Feature Article
Full Feature Article
I interviewed various environmental leaders, including Ted Danson, the actor who became an activist for our oceans; and Dr. Sandra Steingraber, author of Living Downstream.
In Harlem...
Full Feature Article
In Harlem...
When covering Muhamad Yunusʻ award at the United Nations in New York City, I connected with the editor of a small paper who asked me to feature the micro-credit financing projects that Grameen Bank was piloting with street vendors in Harlem.
CONFERENCE PRESENTATIONS
Native American & Indigenous Studies Conference, 2018
In 2018 in Vancouver, I presented my collaborative doctoral research amplifying the voices of Kānaka Maoli women leaders from the island of Kauaʻi on issues of land tenure, food sovereignty, and the next generation.