Author: Emily

I loved all the exhibits at this museum. I was able to learn a lot about the Māori culture. I also learned about the war that they had in New Zealand. I learned about the large amounts of immigrants that came to New Zealand from nearby islands. A lot of people came to New Zealand…

The sustainability trust that we visited today was very interesting. I love the idea of having a circular economy where products can be reused and repaired. I really love how they’re giving new life to fabrics in a way that provides safer homes for needy community members by providing them with curtains. Something I’ve never…

I loved all the discussions from today. I thought it was very interesting when the professor brought up the impacts of plastic bags vs. products that people by. It made me look at how the products that I buy impact the environment. There is a big focus on plastic bags but not what is put…

The TIA was Greta to visit today. I thought it was interesting that they incorporate all sectors of the tourism industry into one sort of business. I liked that they incorporated the Māori culture into their business. It showed that they weren’t only striving to be environmentally sustainable but also socially sustainable. In the building…

Sanford fishing was a great place to visit. I loved hearing about the sustainability efforts that the company is making. I loved hearing about the projects they are apart of. The fact that they give back the parts they don’t use like the fish heads to local communities shows they are trying to give back…

We visited waivers island today and it was very pretty. I loved planting the trees and exploring the island. The sustainability efforts they are doing in the island through the planting of the trees and restoring native grounds is super cool. I also enjoyed tasting the wine and learning about New Zealand specific wine. I…

I had a lot of fun learning and exploring sky city. It was very interesting to hear about the sustainability efforts that they are doing. I also enjoyed learning about the casino and how they differ from other casinos in the US. I also visited some botanical gardens and a park that were very pretty.

Hello my name is Emily! I am in the 3-2 engineering program where I will be transferring to Cal state Fullerton. I hope to pursue a degree in aerospace engineering. I have been on the tennis team for Whittier for the last four years and just finished my final season. I am very excited for…