Degrees

Oberlin College - B.A. with High Honors in Environmental Studies
Yale School of Forestry & Environmental Studies - MEM 2007

About

As Associate Director of Admissions and Admissions Diversity Coordinator at the Yale School of Forestry & Environmental Studies (FES) Emily works to increase diversity at FES and to build a more inclusive FES community.

Emily completed her Masters in Environmental Management at FES in 2007 with a concentration in policy, economics and law. She focused specifically on climate change adaptation and mitigation, corporate environmental and social responsibility, and environmental justice. While a masters student she completed the book "Diversity and the Future of the U.S. Environmental Movement."

Emily's work experience includes a consultancy with London's municipal fuel poverty eradication program "Warm Zone," a research position examining India's forestry policy evolution at the Bank Information Center in New Delhi and, as a corporate environmental consultant in the San Francisco office of Kearns & West. Emily is a 2008 Environmental Leadership Program Fellow.

Topics

• Water Science, Policy and Management
• Ecology, Ecosystems and Biodiversity
• Forestry, Forest Science and Management
• Policy, Economics and Law
• Social Ecology of Conservation and Development
• Region: Asia and the Pacific
• Region: Latin America and the Caribbean
• Region: North America
• Business and Finance