My CAHNR Summer
Colleen Brady ’23 Shares STEM with Kids Through UConn Extension
Colleen Brady is helping kids discover the excitement of STEM through an extension internship with UConn 4-H STEM
Khadija Shaikh Applies Passion for Environmental Justice and State Trails
Environmental studies major Khadija Shaikh is spending her summer working with Connecticut Trails to make the great Connecticut outdoors accessible to everyone.
Briana Nosal Explores the Nutritional Attributes of Coffee
Nosal's research with the Department of Nutritional Sciences could unlock additional health benefits of coffee
Megan Davenport Grows as an Agricultural Educator
Through her internship with UConn Extension, Megan Davenport '22 (CAHNR) is sharing her love of agriculture with the community
Candelaria Alday ’23 Brings Nutrition Education to Connecticut Communities
Candelaria Alday is providing education to help improve community nutrition in Fairfield County through her internship with UConn Extension
Etem Beskovic ’22 Focuses on Rare Bone Disease for Summer Research Project
Etem Beskovic ‘22 (CAHNR) is spending his summer researching how to improve a promising treatment for osteogenesis imperfecta.
Monique Mazaika Teaches Nutrition to the Next Generation
Monique Mazaika is spending her summer teaching children about nutrition through a UConn Extension internship with UConn 4-H New Haven County
Sara Tomis Helps Others Learn About Agriculture with UConn Extension
During her summer break, Sara Tomis ‘22 is promoting agricultural literacy in several UConn Extension programs.
Lydia McGrath Learns About Clinical Nutrition at ASPEN
Lydia McGrath ’22, a rising senior in the Department of Nutritional Sciences, spent the summer learning about careers in clinical nutrition and raising awareness of malnutrition in an internship sponsored by the American Society for Parenteral & Enteral Nutrition (ASPEN).