Affiliate Capacity Intern
Bio
As the Affiliate Organizing Intern, Mary Margaret supports the NC Conservation Network by researching current and potential affiliates, facilitating communication between them, and identifying new resources for upcoming Weekly Alerts. She is a rising junior at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, majoring in Public Policy and History, with plans to attend law school after graduation. In her free time, she enjoys watercolor painting, reading, exploring trails around the Triangle, and visiting national parks, with a goal of visiting all 63 in her lifetime. Mary Margaret is excited to deepen her understanding of how environmental nonprofits engage in legislative work at the state level and how grassroots advocacy drives meaningful policy change.