Alyssa is a first-year masters student in the Department of Geography and Environment at Western under the supervision of Dr. Jason Gilliland. She recently finished her undergraduate degree at Western completing an Honours Specialization in Environmental Science. Her research interests include environmental health promotion, urban greenspace, and children’s health. Alyssa is currently focused on measuring the infrastructure and experiential quality of parks and recreational facilities across Canada as part of the ParkSeek project.