{"id":1169,"date":"2014-06-02T08:53:52","date_gmt":"2014-06-02T15:53:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/live-ehc-english-ucsb-edu-v01.pantheonsite.io\/?page_id=1169"},"modified":"2016-10-19T06:22:51","modified_gmt":"2016-10-19T13:22:51","slug":"undergraduate","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/ehc.english.ucsb.edu\/?page_id=1169","title":{"rendered":"Undergraduate"},"content":{"rendered":"<div  style='height:40px' class='hr hr-invisible   avia-builder-el-0  el_before_av_textblock  avia-builder-el-first '><span class='hr-inner ' ><span class='hr-inner-style'><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<section class=\"av_textblock_section \"  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock  '   itemprop=\"text\" ><p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Undergraduates Reflect on Environmental Humanities\u00a0Courses<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/section>\n<div class=\"flex_column av_two_third  flex_column_div first  avia-builder-el-2  el_after_av_textblock  el_before_av_one_third  column-top-margin\" ><section class=\"av_textblock_section \"  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock  '   itemprop=\"text\" ><p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/126997520?title=0&amp;byline=0&amp;portrait=0&amp;color=5A7D5A\" width=\"672\" height=\"378\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><\/div>\n<div class=\"flex_column av_one_third  flex_column_div av-zero-column-padding   avia-builder-el-4  el_after_av_two_third  el_before_av_two_third  column-top-margin\" style='border-radius:0px; '><section class=\"av_textblock_section \"  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock  '   itemprop=\"text\" ><p>Sam Breyfogle, UCSB Environmental Studies major.<\/p>\n<p>As a former chemistry major, &#8220;I came with a different perspective than most of my classmates, and it was great to have discussions and learn about their perspectives&#8230;and to see that they were so focused on the story and creating a narrative as a means of persuasion&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We are here not because we own the planet but because of the planet \u2014 I think that\u2019s equally important. That\u2019s something that\u2019s not really prevalent in society, this kind of awareness that we owe a lot to the environment.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><\/div><div class=\"flex_column av_two_third  flex_column_div first  avia-builder-el-6  el_after_av_one_third  el_before_av_one_third  column-top-margin\" ><section class=\"av_textblock_section \"  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock  '   itemprop=\"text\" ><p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/109980099?title=0&amp;byline=0&amp;portrait=0&amp;color=5A7D5A\" width=\"672\" height=\"378\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><\/div><\/p>\n<div class=\"flex_column av_one_third  flex_column_div av-zero-column-padding   avia-builder-el-8  el_after_av_two_third  el_before_av_two_third  column-top-margin\" style='border-radius:0px; '><section class=\"av_textblock_section \"  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock  '   itemprop=\"text\" ><p>Dasha Sadovinikova, UCSB English\u00a0major.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I came in not knowing what to expect at all of literature and the environment, they don\u2019t seem compatible. It\u2019s like books and then it\u2019s environmentalism \u2014 I was totally proven wrong&#8230;It exemplifies the tension between nature and culture\u2026[which]&#8230;has been around for a while and these issues have been building and we\u2019ve been ignoring them. I think it\u2019s important to know that it all began with an attitude of neglect, and not one of reference or respect for what sustains us, which is the planet.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><\/div>\n<div class=\"flex_column av_two_third  flex_column_div first  avia-builder-el-10  el_after_av_one_third  el_before_av_one_third  column-top-margin\" ><section class=\"av_textblock_section \"  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock  '   itemprop=\"text\" ><p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/120996453?title=0&amp;byline=0&amp;portrait=0&amp;color=5A7D5A\" width=\"672\" height=\"378\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><\/div>\n<div class=\"flex_column av_one_third  flex_column_div av-zero-column-padding   avia-builder-el-12  el_after_av_two_third  el_before_av_two_third  column-top-margin\" style='border-radius:0px; '><section class=\"av_textblock_section \"  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock  '   itemprop=\"text\" ><p>Kiana Fatemi, UCSB English\u00a0major.<\/p>\n<p>Interested on how naturalism writings &#8220;illuminate how people view nature, even if they can&#8217;t access it physically they can access it through these books and how that&#8217;s affected people now in contemporary settings.&#8221;<\/p>\n<div>&#8220;I know that one of the largest catalysts for change in terms of how people perceive the environment is through education and through consumption. I think my biggest contribution I can potentially ever make to the environment is\u00a0creating awareness among\u00a0other people.&#8221;<\/div>\n<\/div><\/section><\/div>\n<div class=\"flex_column av_two_third  flex_column_div first  avia-builder-el-14  el_after_av_one_third  el_before_av_one_third  column-top-margin\" ><section class=\"av_textblock_section \"  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock  '   itemprop=\"text\" ><p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/109979643?title=0&amp;byline=0&amp;portrait=0&amp;color=5A7D5A\" width=\"672\" height=\"378\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><\/div>\n<div class=\"flex_column av_one_third  flex_column_div av-zero-column-padding   avia-builder-el-16  el_after_av_two_third  el_before_av_two_third  column-top-margin\" style='border-radius:0px; '><section class=\"av_textblock_section \"  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock  '   itemprop=\"text\" ><p>Rebecca Elster, Dual major: Dance, Literature.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I\u2019m very much interested in peoples stories and how they express them&#8230; I think the environment is just a huge part of what happens to people and when you actually pay attention to what you\u2019re living and what you inhabit, you have to be more conscious of the way you approach life and what you&#8217;re doing with your life \u2014 almost look at your body as a metaphor for the planet because it\u2019s also where we live and you can kind of take it for granted as just a spot to enact your own life.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><\/div>\n<div class=\"flex_column av_two_third  flex_column_div first  avia-builder-el-18  el_after_av_one_third  el_before_av_one_third  column-top-margin\" ><section class=\"av_textblock_section \"  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock  '   itemprop=\"text\" ><p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/124337542?title=0&amp;byline=0&amp;portrait=0&amp;color=5A7D5A\" width=\"672\" height=\"378\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><\/div>\n<div class=\"flex_column av_one_third  flex_column_div av-zero-column-padding   avia-builder-el-20  el_after_av_two_third  avia-builder-el-last  column-top-margin\" style='border-radius:0px; '><section class=\"av_textblock_section \"  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock  '   itemprop=\"text\" ><p>Julia Olson, UCSB English major.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I grew up in San Diego in a beach town and I\u00a0surfed, so I was always a part of communities that were very environmentally conscious.&#8221;<\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>&#8220;The Environmental Humanities Center is a really important space for critical discussions about the environment&#8230;I think it is really important\u00a0to use the humanities\u00a0to consider\u00a0how we think about the environment,\u00a0how we interact with it&#8230;and I think most importantly,\u00a0how our social and political interactions with each other affects how we interact with\u00a0the environment.&#8221;<\/div>\n<\/div><\/section><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"class_list":["post-1169","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ehc.english.ucsb.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1169"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ehc.english.ucsb.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ehc.english.ucsb.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ehc.english.ucsb.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ehc.english.ucsb.edu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1169"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/ehc.english.ucsb.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1169\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15796,"href":"https:\/\/ehc.english.ucsb.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1169\/revisions\/15796"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ehc.english.ucsb.edu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1169"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}