Brenden Fowler

• Title: Community Engaged Leader Award

From Dublin, Ohio, senior Biochemistry major Brenden Fowler is passionate about sustainability and community engagement, which has led him to take on leadership roles in organizations including Carbon Capture Club and American Conservation Coalition, which he himself brought to Ohio State’s campus. Brendan has simultaneously spearheaded impactful programs including the Off-Campus Recycling Initiative and the Ohio Ballot Initiative, which aim to inspire other Ohio State students to advocate for sustainable solutions. By organizing events like the Earth Day Festival, the Sustainable Fashion Show, and the National Clean-Up Competition, Brenden endeavors to demonstrate the power of collective action and collaboration. After graduation, Brenden is committed to applying these lessons to address global issues such as climate change and sustainability to ensure a brighter and healthier future for all.