Catherine Segada
Catherine Segada, originally from Buffalo, NY, is an MA student in anthropology and environmental policy. Catherine received her BA in anthropology and environmental science from Mercyhurst University in 2024. During her time at Mercyhurst University, Catherine prioritized an interdisciplinary and diverse experience. Her undergraduate research focused on projecting carbon sequestration amounts of a Miyawaki-style forest and understanding the creation and value of the American suburban lawn. Catherine has worked in many sectors, including environmental consulting, ethnography, sustainability, community engagement, and campus involvement. At the University of Maine, Catherine is a graduate assistant for Commuter and Non-Traditional Student Programs under Student Life.