Kelly Faulkner
MTM Class of 2022
On-Campus

 

Kelly currently is an Operations Coordinator for Natural Habitat Adventures – based out of Louisville, Colo. Since 1985, Natural Habitat Adventures has delivered life-enhancing nature and wildlife experiences to small groups of travelers passionate about the natural world.

Q&A with Kelly:

What skills and knowledge from your graduate program are you using in your current position?

Sustainable tourism practices, strategic and organizational management, and conservation in tourism.

What was your favorite aspect of your graduate program at CSU?

I loved looking at case studies for ecotourism and sustainable tourism practices. I enjoyed the challenge of developing our own entrepreneurial tourism businesses that we had to pitch to the class.

Can you share a favorite memory from your time at CSU?
Traveling with my cohort to help with tourism research and get a snap shot view into what pursuing a PHD is like.