Tag: Communications

“I felt like a mini-expert”: Corporate sustainability internship program is a win-win for students and Wisconsin businesses 

In his late twenties, University of Wisconsin–Madison senior Nick Brennan decided he wanted to go back to school.   Brennan felt that “mechanical engineering would be a good way for me to get a generic, versatile degree that I could take and do whatever I wanted with,” so he decided to enroll at Madison Area Technical …

Office of Sustainability Welcomes New Communications and Engagement Manager

This March, the Office of Sustainability hired Lauren Graves as its new Sustainability Communications and Engagement Manager. Graves joins the O.S. at a time when higher ed sustainability programs ramp up their communications efforts and when UW–Madison’s Office of Sustainability is expanding its staff, events, initiatives, and climate goals. Graves will help communicate the breadth …

Where are they now? Eliza Lindley interviews Ally Magnin

In our “Where Are They Now?” series, current student interns interview former interns about their experience at the Office of Sustainability, and in particular how that experience has helped them since graduation. In the following entry, Eliza Lindley relates her conversation with Ally Magnin. These days, former intern Ally Magnin ‘20 spends more of her …