Sarah LyonsSustainable Food Systems • Capstone Program Graduate Student Assistant

Sarah.Lyons@colorado.edu

Sarah Lyons is a second-year MENV graduate student in the Sustainable Food Systems specialization with a career focus of furthering sustainability in the business sector. She believes in driving change with empathy and collaboration and is spending time in MENV putting herself in others' shoes, working on a local dairy farm, volunteering for policy advocacy, and exploring the food system through many lenses. Prior to MENV, Sarah received her B.S. in Chemical Engineering from the Ohio State University in 2018. She discovered her passion for food during an internship working with coffee R&D, and after graduation learned about operations and supply chain working in procurement for a food company. Outside of work, Sarah enjoys reading and writing, cooking, yoga, and going to trivia every week with friends.