Sustainability Club

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The Sustainability Club is a student organization that seeks to facilitate vivacious discussion around Sweet Briar campus sustainability, to contribute to bettering the surrounding environment, and to foster genuine interest and initiative in enjoying and protecting natural resources and agricultural developments. The club facilitates opportunities for volunteering within the community, participating in discourse around environmental policy, and informing the campus of sustainability news and developments.

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Sustainability Club Leadership Board:

2024-2025
President: Haley Holzworth ’25
Vice President: Liza Dareing ’26
Secretary: Emily Allred ’26
Treasurer: Isabel Melton ’25
DEI Representative: Bivushi Timilsina ’27
 Sophomore Representative: Sarah Lehan ’27
First Year Representative: Alex Judkins ’28
First Year Representative: Lily Mosiman ’28
Advisor: Dr. Lisa Powell

Event photos:

Pumpkin to Piggy, 29 October 2024

students in dining room with pumpkins Students work on their pumpkins during the 2024 Pumpkin to Piggy carving and decorating event.

student holding carved pumpking
student holding carved pumpking
student holding carved pumpking Students show off their sustainably-carved pumpkins.
students and pumpkins
2023-2024
President: Haley Holzworth
Vice President: Renee Taylor
Secretary: Vicky Harder
Treasurer: Isabel Melton
Sophomore Rep: Liza Dareing
First-year Reps: Sarah Lehan & Bivushi Timilsina
Commuter Rep: Lena Witt
Advisor: Dr. Lisa Powell

Event Photos:

Wind Down Winterfest, 13 December 2023
Students enjoy Winterfest 2023, sponsored by Sustainability Club.Students enjoy Winterfest 2023, sponsored by Sustainability Club, with support from the Sweet Tones.
Students enjoy Winterfest 2023, sponsored by Sustainability Club.

 

Pumpkin to Piggy, 30 October 2023

After Halloween, Sustainability Club promptly delivered the pumpkins to a local farm, where they were enjoyed by the pigs!

Alexi Hunt '24 and Haley Holzworth '25 show off pumpkins they carved.
Students carving pumpkins
Students about to carve pumpkins
carved pumpkins in truck bed