Meet Michael from URAP! | OURS Student Spotlight

Michael Brand (he/him) | Environment Economics & Policy, Legal Studies | Spring ‘27 For his URAP apprenticeship, Michael assessed the sustainability of the global subsea telecommunications network and the environmental impact of transoceanic internet cables. Over the past year and a half, he has researched a wide array of interdisciplinary issues surrounding the hidden environmental costs of the internet, further developing his skills in writing and critical thinking. Although initially planning to apply his degrees in environment economics and policy and legal studies to attend law school, his experience with […]