2023 Sustainability Interns
Clare Nelson is a UVM Honors College graduate with a B.S. in civil engineering. She is currently pursuing an M.S. in civil engineering with a focus on transportation and sustainable policy development. Outside of the office, Clare has been an Eco-Rep, interned with the physical plant department, completed research on sustainable building materials, acted as secretary and president of the UVM chapter of the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE), and remains an active researcher with the UVM Transportation Research Center. Her research explores alternative fuels tax funding mechanisms as well as transportation challenges in small, rural communities. On the side, she's always up for long bike rides, snowboarding, painting, propagating plants, making delicious curries or giving haircuts. These days, her work with the office mainly revolves around supporting sustainable transportation plans with a focus on data analysis.
Liz Amler is a Policy Intern as part of the Sustainable Solutions Lab at the Office of Sustainability. Liz is pursuing a Masters of Public Administration at the University of Vermont with a concentration in Environmental Policy. Liz’s passion for building a sustainable future stems from her time as an outdoor educator at North Country Camps in the Adirondack mountains of New York. She brings extensive policy experience to her role, having served at the Senate Office of Bernie Sanders and on political campaigns. Liz is dedicated to sustainability efforts across campus, and her work at the Office of Sustainability is centered in furthering the objectives of the Sustainable Campus Plan through renewable policy initiatives.
Contact Us:
Physical & Mailing Address:
Office of Sustainability
Marsh Hall Suite 9
31 Spear Street
Burlington, VT 05405
Email: sustainability@uvm.edu