Bachelor of Science (Honours), Biodiveristy and Conservation Biology, Double Minor in Environmental Studies & Sociology • University of Toronto

Bio

Allie recently graduated from the University of Toronto with an Honours Bachelor of Science in Biodiversity and Conservation Biology and a double minor of Environmental Studies & Sociology. Born and raised skiing and hiking in rural Ontario she has always been passionate about the environment, and was thrilled to discover she could combine her degree with a career in sustainability.

During her undergraduate degree, Allie completed two independent research projects with the Ecology Department, investigating both the effects of fragmentation with stormwater ponds, and the habitats of Rock Bass in Ontario Lakes. In her summers Allie worked full time as a supervisor in a golf course Club House that specialized in executive private functions. Between her time in undergrad and her Masters program, Allie worked as a research associate for Environment and Climate Change Canada where she helped evaluate the impact of status assessments provided by the Species At Risk Act.

Allie continues to compete on the University of Toronto’s Varsity Equestrian horseback riding team for her fourth season. Her other interests include travelling, hiking and kayaking.