Partaking in two major research projects during the Summer of 2021, Ephrata Yohannes arrives on the Interview Show to speak about her passion for environmental engineering and her determinism to make a difference within the global community. Additionally, she speaks about the impact that the Virginia Earth Systems Science Scholars (VESSS) program had on her journey.
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(Due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, this episode was recorded virtually.)
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About:
Student
Ephrata Yohannes is a 4th-year Environmental Science Student at UVA. Born and raised in Northern Virginia, she's always thought it a duty to preserve and protect the planet through science, debate, and research.
Besides her research focused on collecting and analyzing pollution data in Charllottesville, she loves to cook, listen to podcasts and read the latest dystopian novel!