AESC major, Elijah Riley, is making an impact in the community

AESC major, Elijah Riley, is making an impact in the community

AESC student, Elijah Riley
Nebraska's Elijah Riley is a junior agricultural and environmental sciences major from Lincoln. He is focused on honing his storytelling skills and building up Big Gumdrop Outdoors, a nonprofit that offers urban youth access to outdoor opportunities.

Through hard work and support from the Engler Agribusiness Entrepreneurship Program, Elijah Riley — an agricultural and environmental sciences communication major from Lincoln — is making an impact in the community. The University Communication and Marketing team sat down with Riley to discuss his passions, including his nonprofit Big Gumdrop Outdoors, which works to connect urban youth with hands-on education about the great outdoors. Nebraska Today | February 14, 2024