Emma Latham Email & Phone Number

Washington, District Of Columbia, United States

Designed and established an outdoor classroom and gardening program for preschool studentsTaught lessons, led field trips, and hosted community events to promote hands-on learning

Clifton

Oversaw a department with five youth education programs dedicated to increasing access to healthy food, health education, and outdoor time for under-resourced urban schools with limited greenspaceManaged the Farm to Preschool Program with 29 preschool partners, ensuring that all partners had three seasons of on-site garden and cooking lessons, as well as.

Jersey City, NJ

I worked in many positions throughout my time at Latham House. I worked primarily as a server and pastry chef, but also supported as a hostess, barista and buser during during lunch, dinner and brunch shifts. When necessary, I also oversaw scheduling and payroll.

Princeton, NJ

As a residential advisor, I created an inclusive and positive dorm community for 25 incoming freshmen and sophomores. I led orientation activities, hosted weekly study breaks, and had 1-1 meetings with students. When necessary, I connected struggling students to on campus resources for academic work, alcohol problems, and roommate conflicts.

Princeton, NJ

As a field researcher and farm assistant, I designed an experimental research project while also working full time on the farm. I planted experimental plots and monitored their growth, pest abundance, disease susceptibility and herbivory levels. On the farm, I helped with farm tasks including harvesting, weeding, planting, and bridge building and cooked.

Estes Park, CO

While working at Eagle Rock, I supported student learning and community building. I was an assistant teacher for an interactive Geology and Rock Climbing class, while planning nightly activities for the residential students. During this time I developed a positive mentoring relationship with students fostering their personal growth and development.

Ann Arbor, MI

As a farm assistant, I maintained, pruned, and harvested from the organic apple orchard and hugelbeds. I also led tours and educational activities for middle school kids around the farm. As a research intern, I studied permaculture while conducted research on status of garden STEM education in Michigan.

Varanasi, India

Taught Biology and Natural Sciences to scholarship studentsPublicized events through press releases, social media campaigns and movie making

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba, Ecology And Evolutionary Biology

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Activities and Societies: Introduction to Plant Science, History of Landscape Design

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