Rachel Smith

She received her BS in civil engineering (cum laude) from Bucknell University (United States) in 2017. For the following year, she worked at an environmental consulting firm in Pennsylvania as an engineer in the field of wastewater and drinking water treatment where she gained experience working with clients in both the government and private sectors. While working there, she volunteered for the internal position of northeast regional environmental stewardship coordinator to facilitate the implementation of the UN Sustainable Development Goals throughout the company’s northeast offices. She is currently a master’s student in a dual degree program between the University College Dublin (Dublin, Ireland) and the Justus Liebig University (Giessen, Germany).