
Timeline
About me
Princeton in Africa Fellow @ Mpala Research Centre | Food Systems & Climate Communications
Education
The school for field studies
2023 - 2023Sustainable development studiesCompleted coursework in Tropical Ecology and Ecosystem Resilience, Principles of Resource Management, and Environmental Ethics and SustainabilityDirected Research Project: Verdes and Mercadito—Promoting Local Consumption and Social Solidarity Economies in Monteverde
University of north carolina at chapel hill
2020 - 2024Bachelor's degree interdisciplinary studies (sustainable food systems & global development) and public policyActivities and Societies: Morehead-Cain Scholar, Honors Carolina, Division I Womens Club Ultimate Frisbee (4x National Champions; President & Equity Chair), Meantime Coffee Co., Edible Campus C-START: Designed and instructed a 16-week Honors seminar 'Alternative Economic Visions', integrating self-directed research and a mix of didactic teaching, discussion, and activity-based techniques
Chinese international school | 漢基國際學校
2005 - 2019High school diploma high school/secondary diplomas and certificates 44/45 (international baccalaureate)
Experience
Eugreenia
Mar 2018 - nowEnvironmental educator & content creator- Manage the environmental educational platform Eugreenia, reaching 10,000 weekly user engagement- Deliver talks at global events such as Q Berlin and the University of London to audiences of over 500- Partner with 30+ companies in influencer marketing and mission-driven content creation- Self-produced (interviewed, recorded, and edited) 20 episodes of The Everyday Activist podcast
Green monday
Jul 2019 - Aug 2019Pr & marketing intern- Expanded the restaurant partner program 20% by liaising with PR managers of regional restaurants- Composed and translated 5 press release documents promoting Green Common's sustainable dishes- Revamped the company’s online presence; upgraded the front-end user-experience using Wordpress
Grassroots initiatives consultancy
Jul 2020 - Aug 2020Lunchwell pr & social media campaign intern- Created a school lunch program aimed to offer sustainably and ethically sourced catering to students- Designed educational resources to encourage students, parents and members to take action- Developed press release materials and contributed to marketing the #Lunchwell campaign
Food made good - hong kong
Nov 2020 - Jan 2021Sustainability strategy intern- Performed sustainability audits to assist businesses in reducing supply chain environmental footprint - Developed impact strategies for restaurants and caterers based on food systems thinking - Assembled and managed Food Made Good Ratings and memberships using Salesforce
Chesapeake bay foundation
Jun 2021 - Jul 2021Agricultural supply chain researcher- Collaborated to identify incentive structures to improve water quality in the Chesapeake Bay- Examined legislation and policies related to small-scale farming and sustainable food production- Conducted stakeholder interviews to establish cross-sector partnerships- Delivered recommendations for sustainable agricultural practices based on independent research
The meantime coffee co.
Nov 2021 - Jul 2024Sustainability associate and barista- Increased reusable mug usage by 163% after implementing BYOM punch cards- Diverted 4,512lbs of coffee grounds from landfills by working with CompostNow- Co-led the social investment committee, allocating $50,000 in annual community donations- Collaborated with Carrboro Coffee Roasters to improve coffee sourcing sustainability & transparency
Cuny urban food policy institute
Jun 2023 - Aug 2023Food policy research assistant- Conducted literature reviews on food access, senior hunger, and SNAP utilization in New York City - Researched policy solutions to improve marginalized populations' health outcomes at the local level- Assisted in the design and implementation of Chinese surveys administered to NYC-based seniors- Conducted data entry and analysis for survey responses and prepared results for the summary report
The farmlink project
Jul 2024 - Dec 2024- Coordinated 12 college students in supporting Farmlink’s research and outreach initiatives - Expanded partners by 2000+ food charities across 23 states via outreach and relationship building- Participated in weekly development sessions covering agri-economics and federal food programs - Researched TEFAP eligibility in 17 states and conducted farmer outreach to become USDA vendors
Student Food Force Lead
Sept 2024 - Dec 2024Food Program Intern
Jul 2024 - Sept 2024
Mpala research centre
Aug 2024 - nowCommunications and outreach officerRe-earth initiative
Nov 2024 - nowWriter, policy & educationAct4food
Feb 2025 - nowHong kong youth leader
Licenses & Certifications
Plant-based nutrition
EcornellJul 2020Hsr for social & behavioral faculty, graduate students & postdoctoral scholars
Citi programMay 2023- View certificate
Microeconomics
Mitx micromasters® programsJan 2025 Kiss the ground soil advocate
Kiss the groundJun 2021Climate reality leader
The climate reality projectAug 2020Responsible conduct of research (rcr)
Citi programMay 2023
Honors & Awards
- Awarded to Eugenia ChowPrinceton in Africa Fellowship Princeton in Africa May 2024 Highly selective fellowship program that matches recent college graduates with organizations working across Africa for yearlong professional service placements.
- Awarded to Eugenia ChowPhi Beta Kappa Phi Beta Kappa, Alpha of University of North Carolina Oct 2023 The oldest and the most distinguished of all collegiate honorary societies recognizing academic excellence achieved in the liberal arts and sciences at the undergraduate level.
- Awarded to Eugenia ChowHonors Carolina The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Aug 2020 Competitive, four-year academic program enrolling the top 10% of each class
- Awarded to Eugenia ChowMorehead-Cain Scholarship University of North Carolina Chapel Hill Aug 2020 The first merit scholarship program established in the United States, the Morehead-Cain covers all expenses for four years of undergraduate study at UNC-Chapel Hill. With a 3.4% acceptance rate among nominated students, its criteria are leadership, character, scholarship and physical vigor.
- Awarded to Eugenia ChowECIS Award for International Understanding Educational Collaborative for International Schools (ECIS) May 2019 Awarded to one student at graduation who is a good representative of their own country, has a positive attitude towards life and the culture of others, is able to converse in at least two languages, is a contributing force in the life of school with the ability to bring differing people together into a sense of community, thus furthering the cause of international understanding.
- Awarded to Eugenia ChowAmerican Chamber of Commerce Charitable Foundation Prize Book Award - Jun 2018 In the opinion of school administrators, the student is someone who combines excellence in scholarship with achievements in community service, leadership, and other related fields.
Volunteer Experience
Local Organising Committee
Issued by Post-growth Innovation Lab on Jun 2024Associated with Eugenia Chow
Garden Volunteer
Issued by Edible Campus on Feb 2020Associated with Eugenia Chow
Languages
- enEnglish
- caCantonese
- maMandarin
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