Eco-Rep Activities

A mixture of individual tasks and group activities, approx. 4 hours/week; will vary per needs of the specific building.

• Conduct pre/post test surveys to help evaluate the effectiveness of the program
• Set up an Eco-Bulletin board in their residence hall and post information
• Collaborate with residential life staff on res hall programming opportunities
• Collaborate with Peer Advisors to organize LEAD approved activities
• Conduct audits of the trash and recycling bins in their building
• Be a resource person for students in the residence hall
• Act as "eyes & ears" regarding res hall operations and report accordingly to Physical Plant staff
• Conduct energy audits of light bulbs and appliances in residence halls
• Conduct surveys about ecological issues
• Attend  meetings to plan activities and provide feedback to the Sustainability Director
• Assist with waste reduction activities at move in/move out
• Set up and staff environmental information booths and exhibits
• Write articles about eco-topics for the student newspaper
• Go on tours of local sites such as Green Mountain Compost and the Material Recovery Facility
• Participate in Sustain Champlain committee and related working groups
• Develop programs and projects related to your interests