Eileen Schaeffer Email & Phone Number

Jemez Springs, Nm

field research for arthopods of VCNP; comparitive moth survey in burned and unburned portions of ponderosa pine and mixed conifer forest

Responsible for weekly dorm-wide recycling and supervised both campus and dorm-wide events to promote sustainability on campus, including the Mountain Goat Trail 5K, Pumpkins in the Park, and composting service at major university functions Produce artwork, take photographs, and generate fresh ideas for advertising Sustain Sewanee and the Environmental Residency Program, such as hand-drawn posters for events and web designsDIS Sustainability Blogger, Copenhagen, Denmark, Fall 2011Elected to input weekly blogs on any topic of my choice but pertaining in some way to sustainability and life in Copenhagen as a study abroad student; Chair, Committee of Grievances for the Order of the Gownsmen, 2010Oversaw disputes among Order members and organized petitions from the publicLeader/Participant, Sewanee Outing Program & Sewanee Outreach Program, Fall 2009-currentOrganized, promoted, and led hikes, overnight trips, and sky-diving excursions funded by Outing Office; Pre-orienation staff member with WAFA (Wilderness Advanced First Aid) CertificationCompleted the MS-150 Benefit cycling ride in 2009 and 2010New Orleans, 2010 - Gutted houses that were destroyed during Katrina and prepared them for renovation, and helped victims recover valuable memorabiliaCanale Internship Recipient: Volunteer Coordinator for CREStudent Alumni Leadership Council, inducted Spring 2011Fundraising Caller, Sewanee Annual Fund

Conducted habitat-based butterfly survey; generated photographic inventory of island native species and larval host plant database

Permaculture Design Certification, Permaculture, Urban Farming

7-month intensive program focused on implementing permaculture design philosophy to business models with a focus.

Bachelor Of Science (B.S.), Environmental Studies: Ecology And Biodiversity

Bachelor Of Arts, Environmental Studies (Ecology And Biodiversity)

Order of Gownsmen, the university historic academic honor society- Inducted Fall 2010 Phi Beta Kappa, nation-wide and highly prized honor.

Semester Of Study Abroad, Sustainability In Europe, Fall Semester 2011

Activities and Societies: Sustainability Blogger for DIS website, started vegetable collective center outside student-housing loft.