Kevin Andrews, C3 Boulder: Climate Culture Collaboration, is a recent CU alumnus (M.S. Environmental Studies, 2015) interested in local solutions to the inherent challenges of global climate change. Kevin’s graduate work included appointments to the Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences (CIRES) and the Center for Science and Technology Policy Research (CSTPR), where he supported research projects focused on climate change communication in international news media. Prior to graduate school, Kevin began his career and as environmental and outdoor educator and worked with nonprofit organizations in Pennsylvania, California and Colorado to strengthen science literacy skills in younger generations while helping to foster students’ appreciation for the natural world. Kevin is a professionally certified SCUBA diver and avid outdoor adventurer who loves to learn, travel and generally live outside of his comfort zone whenever possible.