MASTER OF ARTS IN
GLOBAL & INTERNATIONAL STUDIES
Candidate Profiles
Nicole
Cerra
Nicole graduated from Pitzer College (Claremont, CA) with a B.A. in Anthropology.
She has studied or interned abroad in Nepal, Israel, and the Republic of Georgia. For the past two years, she has been working at Coal Oil Point Reserve in Santa Barbara, doing species conservation with Snowy Plovers, and environmental education. She is on the board of a Goleta environmental nonprofit, Shorelines & Watersheds.
Generally, Nicole is interested in the relationship between global economic systems and environmental issues. Specifically, she is curious about conservation projects that benefit local people, governments, endangered species, and endangered habitats in South Asia and South America.
