Izabella Smolnicka-dos Santos

Zero Waste Communications Intern @Sustainable Stanford

Stanford, CA, US

Launched a campus-wide reuse event in collaboration with administration and student groups. Increased visibility of reuse initiatives at Stanford via digital maps integration and development of an instructions manual, fostering agency & self-suciency in student-life leadership. Worked alongside a team to deploy streamlined waste infrastructure waste bins and labels and signs) across Stanford\'s 295 academic buildings, contributing to the university\'s highest diversion rate from landfill ever - 69%. Conducted waste audits for data analysis of students\' compliance with waste sorting processes. Hosted educational outreach to students and visitors about Sustainable Stanford programs. Interviewed stakeholders across campus with sustainability initiatives, developed and published their stories as a digital scrapbook,\"Wasteless You,\" on Office of Sustainability\'s webpage.

Stanford University School of Engineering

Bachelor's

Stanford University School of Engineering

Minor, Earth Systems - Sustainability

Florida Southwestern Collegiate High School

Associate of Arts - AA, General Studies