{"id":54963,"date":"2011-11-01T14:29:48","date_gmt":"2011-11-01T19:29:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/?p=54963"},"modified":"2012-02-14T14:58:19","modified_gmt":"2012-02-14T19:58:19","slug":"manisha-bicchieri-helping-out-students-and-the-environment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/2011\/11\/manisha-bicchieri-helping-out-students-and-the-environment\/","title":{"rendered":"Manisha Bicchieri: Helping Out Students and the Environment"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[yframe url=&#8217;http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=Im7HO0UUDfU&#8217;]<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Hey Everyone! This week on One Student. One Story we feature junior  Manisha Bicchieri.\u00a0 She is majoring in Resource Economics with a minor  in Food Science.\u00a0 Manisha told me that after struggling academically her  first semester, she buckled down and made Dean\u2019s List the following  spring.\u00a0 From there, Manisha became involved with the Academic  Achievement Center to help students in the position she was once in.\u00a0  Manisha is now heavily involved on campus and works to promote awareness  about sustainability and organic food products.<\/p>\n<p>The hardworking junior is Chair of USG\u2019s Sustainability Subcommittee  and interns at the Office of Environmental Policy.\u00a0 These two positions  allow Manisha to understand the relationship between what students want  in terms of sustainability and what regulations the University is  obliged to adhere to.\u00a0 After college, Manisha wants to delve into food  labeling practices, particularly dealing with the all-natural label.\u00a0  Not only is she involved on campus, but Manisha also has had several  successful internships in order to propel her career even further.\u00a0  Check out the video to see this story from her point of view.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\u2013 If you want to be featured on One Student. One Story, please email  me   at  julie.bruhn@uconn.edu. I\u2019ll be happy to hear from you! \u2013<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[yframe url=&#8217;http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=Im7HO0UUDfU&#8217;] &nbsp; Hey Everyone! This week on One Student. One Story we feature junior Manisha Bicchieri.\u00a0 She is majoring in Resource Economics with a minor in Food Science.\u00a0 Manisha told me that after struggling academically her first semester, she buckled down and made Dean\u2019s List the following spring.\u00a0 From there, Manisha became involved with [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":48,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_crdt_document":"","wds_primary_category":0,"wds_primary_series":0,"wds_primary_attribution":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"magazine-issues":[],"coauthors":[113],"class_list":["post-54963","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"pp_statuses_selecting_workflow":false,"pp_workflow_action":"current","pp_status_selection":"publish","acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-04-25 23:12:17","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54963","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/users\/48"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=54963"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54963\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":54989,"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54963\/revisions\/54989"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=54963"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=54963"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=54963"},{"taxonomy":"magazine-issue","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/magazine-issues?post=54963"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=54963"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}