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Griffith Park and Abandoned Zoo w/ Jennifer Miller {Public Policy}

  • 4801 Griffith Park Drive Los Angeles, CA, 90027 United States (map)

TRIP DESCRIPTION:

Keep spooky season going by joining this Peaks trip to the ~abandoned~ zoo in Griffith Park. After touring the zoo, we will have the option to hike around Griffith.

PACKING LIST:

  • Sneakers

  • H2O (1 liter or more!)

  • Sunscreen

  • Snacks (optional)



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PROFESSOR: JENNIFER MILLER

DEPARTMENT: Public Policy

RATE MY PROFESSOR: "I've never taken the time to write any kind of review but I felt I had to. Best professor I've had."

Professor Jennifer Miller specializes in economic development and workforce policy. She is deeply interested in how economic policy affects the animals, especially in the urban environment. Her research has been of interest to diverse audiences including the Health Professions Network, cityLAB, and the Prudentia Institute in Ljubljana, Slovenia.


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PEAK: GRIFFITH PARK

DIFFICULTY: 2/5

SCENERY: Griffith Park offers great views of the city, and the zoo will be a unique experience.

FUN FACT: Movie directors would donate the animals to the zoo after finishing a production.


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TRIP LEAD: NICK CERDERA

Nick is a Junior from Philadelphia, PA studying urban studies and planning. He dabs unironically and enjoys going to Karaoke in K-Town. Some of Nick’s other passions include baking, metro systems, Adele, Trader Joes, and dog petting.

Contact Nick: cerdera@usc.edu

Read Nick’s bio here.


4801 Griffith Park Dr, Los Angeles, CA 90027