Scholar Travels

An Eye-Openning Trip to Mumbai, India

Jack Kent Cooke Graduate Scholar Jaclyn Tordo worked as part of an interdisciplinary team to engage the Pansheel Nagar slum community in community-driven system dynamics to improve their living conditions.

Bolivia

Bolivia Research Trip - Fernando Balderrama and Thomas Chupein

Jack Kent Cooke Scholars Fernando Balderrama and Thomas Chupein organized a 15-day study tour to Bolivia where they explored the country’s political economy, indigenous peoples, and rural development.
Amanda plays cello in a field

Young Scholar’s Hands-on Organic Farming Experience

As a Jack Kent Cooke Young Scholar, Amanda was able to further explore her interest in environmental science by attending the Northeast Organic Farmer’s Association Summer Conference where she met author Bill McKibben.