Student Organizations
There are several student organizations, 校园活动, and research and internship opportunities open to students and members of the 赌博娱乐平台网址大全 community who desire to learn more about the environment and act to protect it.
Eco盟友
Eco盟友 is 赌博娱乐平台网址大全 University's environmental organization, dedicated to sustainability on campus and in the local community. It puts on many events throughout the year, encourages sustainability and recycling on campus, and coordinates sustainability-related volunteer opportunities in the 圣安东尼奥 area.
Interested in Joining?
访问 Eco盟友 on Presence or search @TUEcoAllies on Facebook for more information.
社区花园
The entire campus community is welcomed to participate and help grow the garden. Students can partake in tending the garden by either volunteering or registering for a one credit-hour, student-led course centered around community gardening.
Come Garden with Us
If you are interested in helping with the community garden or wish to be added to the community garden email list, please contact the 可持续性 Office at sustainability@wpinchina.com.
赌博娱乐平台网址大全 Bee Alliance
The 赌博娱乐平台网址大全 Bee Alliance is a student organization that maintains on-campus hives and promotes awareness about the importance of honeybees.
It’s the Bee’s Knees
To learn more, visit the 赌博娱乐平台网址大全 Bee Alliance on Presence or search @beesoftrinity on Instagram and Facebook.
校园活动
地球周
每年4月, 赌博娱乐平台网址大全 celebrates 地球周 with educational activities and opportunities to help out the local environment. 地球周 activities and events vary from year to year.
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Some examples of past events include:
- a student-led Eco-Fiesta complete with a concert and games
- student research poster displays
- 地球周 keynote lectures
- the "赌博娱乐平台网址大全 Trash Hill" with "Trash Talkers" educators
- office supply exchanges
- zero-waste sporting events
- green buildings tour
- composting demonstrations
- yoga in the community garden
- a "Sustainabili-Tea" with the 可持续性 Committee
- film screenings and art exhibitions
Contact Information
If you would like to help plan or have ideas and suggestions, please contact Sharon Curry at 沙龙.curry@wpinchina.com.
EcoStop
EcoStop is an opportunity for the Office of the University Architect to share the latest sustainability news and information with the campus community. Student assistants and 工作人员 will be present to help answer your sustainability-related questions.
When Can I Participate?
Watch for our information table in the Coates Center and Mabee Dining Hall at various times during September and October.
校园交换
校园交换 is an event that provides an opportunity for faculty, 工作人员, and students to bring items they no longer want and find "new" treasures to keep. The event is 工作人员ed by volunteers from Eco盟友 and Alpha Phi Omega.
When Can I Participate?
There is one 校园交换 event per semester, usually in the last month of the semester. Keep an eye out for event flyers as the end of the semester approaches for specifics and accepted items.
Learning Beyond the Classroom
Students involved in the environmental studies program benefit from the ability to enrich their studies with experiential learning opportunities, such as:
- 实地考察旅行
- research alongside faculty members
- research presentations at regional and national conferences
- internships with city and state governments, local volunteer organizations, and both public and private institutions
