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Katya Wendt

MBA 2024
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Katya is a 1st year MBA student at Yale SOM, interested in agroforestry and permaculture. At CBEY, Katya is a Research Assistant for Solar Energy Evolution and Diffusion and Co-Adoption (SEEDS III).

Katya serves as Sustainability Co-chair in Student Government at SOM. She volunteers with Friends of East Rock Park (FERP) and CitySeed Farmers Markets. Prior to Yale, Katya worked as a Sr. Product Manager at Amazon, and was a volunteer leader for Amazon Sustainability Ambassadors.

Katya is interested in how silviculture and permaculture principles can be utilized to influence social and cultural attitudes around food and agriculture.

In her free time, Katya enjoys spending time outdoors with her husband, daughter, and two dogs, watercolor painting, and crocheting!