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...course, there’s the financial incentive. It may seem odd that a group run primarily by students has paid positions, but as Greeney points out, “REP actually saves the College a lot of money...
...deal with practical actions that students can take,” says Kreycik, noting that the EAC is focused more on advocacy. “Not to say that the EAC doesn’t do practical work, but the REP focuses on day-to day life and on the operations of the buildings, for example...
Having paid positions also ensures effort on the part of student leaders. “Some think that having REP be a paid position is not ideal, but I think that it’s a good move...because it provides extra incentive for REPers to take it seriously,” says Firth M. McEachern ’08, a former Cabot REP leader and FM comper...
...times, it may seem difficult to gauge the effectiveness of a program aimed at increasing sustainability, a numerically immeasurable quantity. But though there are no distinct numbers to evaluate sustainability, REP does have some results to go by. Allison I. Rogers ’04, a former program coordinator, points to recycling and trash numbers as a measure of the program’s success. “If we were to go back to the baseline in 2001, the last year before it existed, we would see a huge difference in the number of energy consumption and trash...
More important, however, is how effective REP has been in getting through to students...