This past weekend, my team and I took a trip to Fayette County alongside other student Appalachian Collegiate Research Initiative (ACRI) groups and our program faculty. We stayed at the Touchstone Center for Crafts in Farmington, PA. The Touchstone Center for Crafts beautifully blends creativity, nature, and community within the serene Appalachian woodlands. The center…

Hello, my name is Elizabeth Conroy and I am a senior at the University of Pittsburgh pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Economics with a certificate in Sustainability. After graduation, I hope to pursue opportunities in sustainable energy and electrical engineering. I am currently the fundraising chair for Epsilon Eta Delta, the University of Pittsburgh’s…