Alifa Chowdhury’s poster (right) using Bec Young’s original design from 2008 (left). Images in Alifa’s piece were inspired by her time in Semester in Detroit during summer 2023. This short essay is based on a conversation they had earlier this year.
SiD '21 alum, Matt Young, interned with D-Town Farms during his Semester in Detroit. Today he works for BrightFarms in Rochelle, Illinois helping to research and produce local sun-grown greens.