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Aspiring Altruists

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Kitty Pollack - The Aspen Institute

August 04, 2021 • Adam Sickle • Season 1 • Episode 19

This episode features a young woman who has always had an interest in environmental issues, Catherine Pollack. Catherine, who also goes by Kitty, is a Program Associate with the Energy and Environment Program at The Aspen Institute. She has moved around a bit in her early career, having an internship in the Bahamas, studying undergrad in Vermont, and then getting her start with Aspen out in Colorado before moving to the DC area. On this episode, she shares with us about how she got into climate focused work, tell us about how she handles stress as a mission focused professional, and more.

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