In a conversation with podcast host Nate Swick, UVM Professor Trish O'Kane discussed her unique service learning course, "Birding to Change the World." During the interview, she shares insights into her journey into environmental education, particularly focused on bringing a love of the outdoors to urban centers. She also discusses her memoir, Birding to Change the World, which details how an unexpected passion for bird watching dramatically changed O'Kane's life. This avocation kickstarted a career in environmental studies and also inspired her to spearhead a local conservation movement.

Listen to the podcast episode on the American Birding Association page here, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts.