Education
   Donald Bren School of Environmental Science and Management University of California, Santa Barbara
 
   Masters in Environmental Science and Management (MESM), Class of 2008
   Dual emphasis in Political Economy of the Environment and Marine Resource Management
 
   Group Thesis Project: “Mapping socio-ecological knowledge: the use of socioeconomic
  impacts and spatial optimization to design marine protected areas in California”
  
   •  Marine Policy, Environmental Economics, Third World Environmentalism, and Political Ecology
        
 
 
 
 
  
 
   San Francisco State University
 
   B.S. Environmental Studies, concentration in Earth Systems Science
   Graduated June 2004 with Honors
   •  Coastal and Marine Ecology, International Environmental Policy, and Environmental Justice
 
 
 
 
 
   The School for Field Studies
   Center for Marine Resource Management
 
   Marine Parks Management and Coral Reef Ecology
   South Caicos, Turks and Caicos Islands, British West Indies
   June - July 2003
 
 
 
 
 
    
   Scuola Leonardo Da Vinci School

   Italian Language and Culture
   Florence, Italy
   February - July 2002