Students
Multidisciplinary Team
The multidisciplinary team of staff and students offer experience and expertise across a diverse range of areas. We are formally trained as public administrators, engineers, planners, attorneys, finance/business specialists, economists, policy specialists, information and data scientists, environmental scientists, and more.
Students

Liz Barteldt
Undergraduate Research Assistant
Liz Barteldt is a sophomore majoring in Environmental Studies with a Business Administration Minor. On campus, she has previously worked at the Ackerman Center for Sustainability and is currently Vice President of Sustainable Business Club. … Read more

Kaden Graham
Graduate Research Assistant
Kaden is a graduate student at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill pursuing a Master’s degree in Information Science at the School of Information and Library Science (SILS) via the dual-degree Environmental Informatics … Read more

Evan Liebgott
Graduate Research Assistant
Evan graduated from UNC in May 2021 with majors in economics and philosophy and a Spanish minor. He is currently working to complete his master’s degree at UNC. Outside of the office, he volunteers for … Read more

Jazmine Pritchett
Graduate Research Assistant
Jazmine is pursuing a master’s degree in City and Regional Planning as part of a dual degree program with Duke’s Master of Environmental Management. At the EFC, she is helping conduct applied research on various … Read more

Maegan Rhoades
Undergraduate Research Assistant
Maegan Rhoades is an undergraduate senior student at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro. She is currently pursuing a BA in Geographical Information Systems (GIS). In her free time, Maegan enjoys spending time outdoors … Read more

Imani Russell
Undergraduate Research Assistant
Imani Russell is an undergraduate student studying Sociology, with a minor in Creative Writing. Imani will graduate in December 2023 and hopes to pursue a career in the social impact of media with a focus … Read more

Karina Samuel
Undergraduate Research Assistant
Karina Samuel is a sophomore majoring in Business Administration and Statistics and Analytics. On campus, she is the Chief Marketing Officer of Chapel Thrill Escapes, the Career Development Chair at the Sustainable Business Club, and … Read more
Henri Sanders
Undergraduate Research Assistant
Henri Sanders is an undergraduate student at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro, majoring in Geography with a minor in Philosophy. At Chapel Hill, Henri works as an undergraduate research assistant with the EFC … Read more

Devin Wilson
Graduate Research Assistant
Devin Wilson is a graduate student at UNC Chapel Hill pursuing her Master’s in Public Policy. She graduated from UNC in 2023 with a Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Studies and Public Policy. In her free … Read more