DURHAM – As we wrap up the first session of the 2022 ACE Program, each student-athlete from Colorado shared their final reflection blog post.
ACE IN COLORADO
Gaining Perspective | Phoebe Brinker, Women's Golf
"Learning about the environmental challenges Coloradans face, as well as the possible solutions, changed my perspective. Despite being in the same country as Duke and my Northeastern hometown, Colorado's ecosystems face immense environmental pressures unique to the climate like wildfires and drought. Seeing the environment firsthand, hearing people's stories, and learning from experts allowed me to have empathy for Coloradans' reality.