Brigit Adamus

Brigit graduated from Cornell University in 2005 with a degree in Human Biology, Health, and Society.  At Cornell she competed for the varsity gymnastics team and served as the president of the Panhellenic Health Advisory Team. She conducted research with Cornell Cooperative Extension’s Expanded Food and Nutrition Education Program and completed a project on the Hispanic Health Paradox in the state of New York. A native of Corvallis, Oregon, Brigit is a certified Wilderness First Responder.

Field placement: San Francisco Dept. of Human Services

San Francisco, California

Policy placement: Association of Nutrition Services Agencies

Washington, D.C.