Now that the end of the semester has arrived, it only feels right to reflect on the work we have done and the project as a whole. I will begin by putting it simply; I am incredibly grateful for the opportunity to work on this project and would not trade this experience for any other….
Author: Rebecca Jalboot
A Final Visit to Fayette County
Since my last post, my sustainability capstone group and I returned to Fayette County twice. The first visit was a follow-up site visit to collect additional information on Uniontown since we narrowed down our focus and the second visit was our final presentations. On October 25th our group returned to Uniontown where we met with…
A Trip to Fayette County
From October 3 through October 5, 2024, the student and faculty cohorts of the Appalachian Collegiate Research Initiative (ACRI) went to Fayette County. This visit to Fayette County was the first site visit of the semester and consisted of trips to local towns and businesses. My group, the sustainability capstone, visited Connellsville and Uniontown during…
Sustainability Capstone Introduction
Hello all! Let’s start off with a little about me; my name is Rebecca Jalboot, but I prefer to be called Becca. I am a fifth-year Environmental Engineering major with a certificate in Sustainability and will be graduating in May 2025. Something more personal about me is that in my spare time I love to…