Class of 2007
Tara Holste
Research Associate and Recycling Coordinator
Contact
- Phone: 410-810-7162
- E-mail: tholste2@washcoll.edu, recycling_coordinator@washcoll.edu
- Office: Custom House
Undergrad Highlights
- Major: Humanities
Areas of Interest
- sustainability
- local foods and agriculture
- ocean conservation
- community development
- stewardship, resourcefulness, and thrift
- freeganism and green lifestyles
- student involvement
Career Highlights
Coming up with the title, "George Goes Green," one day while sitting in the back of the Chemistry Lab looking at a picture of the George statue on the green. Which is, incidentally, green.
Favorite Activities
Cooking, baking vegan cupcakes, sewing, hiking, boating, travel, writing, and drawing.
Favorite Travel Destinations
Germany, Hawaii, Europe. Savannah, GA, where I went to college for three years. Where do I want to go next? New Zealand, Thailand or Australia.
Recommended Reading
- Ishmael, Daniel Quinn
- Endgame, Derrik Jensen
- Sea Change, Sylvia Earle
- Cradle to Cradle, William McDonnough
- Gaviotas, Alan Weisman
- Living My Life, Emma Goldman
Campus Event Appearances
Look for Tara in these event photos.