Nicholas Gunn III Sustainability Summer Research Fellow Spotlight

Q. How will this summer research fellowship support your research efforts and future goals?

A. "This fellowship will help to understand the importance of knowing where your food comes from and will support a local nursery with new meal planning and nutritional learning exercises."

Q. Why is sustainability research important?

A. "In my opinion we only have one earth and this research is important not only for our health, but the health of our planet as a whole."

Q. What advice would you give to other UK students thinking about doing research?

A. "Make sure you reach out to your teachers and take all of the opportunities you can."

The UK Office of Undergraduate Research's Sustainability Summer Research Fellowship program provides undergraduates with the opportunity to study in a wide variety of disciplines while doing intensive and self-directed research with a sustainability focus under the supervision of a faculty mentor.

Co-sponsored by the UK Student Sustainability Council