My Summer Research Assistant Experience My name is Erin Kim, and I am a rising junior at Carnegie Mellon University, where I am studying Chemical Engineering. I have been involved in research since my sophomore year of high school so when I discovered APPRISE’s summer research program, I was interested in applying my [...]
Recognizing Trends: My Experience Researching Energy Programs at APPRISE My name is Dado Aw, and I am a rising junior at the University of Pennsylvania, where I major in Sociology with a concentration in Applied Research & Data Analytics and minor in Legal Studies. I was drawn to APPRISE's Summer Research Assistant Program [...]
Becoming a Professional: Tips from a Policy Analyst I came to APPRISE with a background in environmental economics and a strong interest in environmental policy design, having earned both my bachelor’s and master’s degrees from the University of Amsterdam. While my coursework shaped how I understood energy consumption and economic frameworks, the practical realities [...]
From Waldo to Colorful Fridays: Our Office Traditions One of my favorite parts about working at APPRISE has been the people I work with. From my very first day, I immediately felt welcomed and supported by people that are not only hardworking but also helpful, kind, and community-oriented. Beyond our daily interactions, there [...]
Patience, Perseverance, and People: Lessons from My Time at APPRISE My name is Allison Millinger. I am a rising sophomore at Washington University in St. Louis where I am looking to pursue a major in environmental analysis. After taking a gap year from college, I was looking for a local summer job that [...]
My Summer Internship Experience at APPRISE My name is Ashley Rohloff, and I am currently a rising sophomore at Dartmouth College where I am studying Chemical/Biochemical Engineering. I was initially drawn to APPRISE’s summer internship because of my avid interest in research. I was also curious as to how research can be conducted [...]
Reflecting on Stakeholder Engagement as a Senior Policy Analyst My experiences at APPRISE allowed me to reflect and expand upon what I learned as a student of public policy. I joined APPRISE after completing a Master of Public Policy with a focus on social policy. When I first joined APPRISE, I thought that [...]
