The College of the Environment’s Student Advisory Council (SAC) represents students across the college by amplifying student voices and agency, promoting change and choice, and improving the student experience through collaboration and advising with the Dean’s office. Meet our Student Advisory Council members.
Representing:
- School of Environmental and Forest Sciences
About Anna:
- I am a junior studying Bioresource Science and Engineering. Along with the Student Advisory Council, I am involved in Associated Students of the University of Washington, Society of Women Engineers, UW Data Ethics Club, and I'm the Public Relations Chair of the Technical Association of the Pulp and Paper Industry. Outside of class I love spending time with friends and family, playing volleyball, going to the gym, hiking and skiing, painting, riding horses and so much more!
https://youtube.com/shorts/6__WzHIlJ7o
Random fact about Anna:
- I can do a pretty decent Chewbacca impression.
Representing:
- RSO/At-Large
About Casey:
- I'm a current marine biology major with a focus in combining computer science and marine biology to encourage the conservation of marine species. I'm especially interested in the conservation of the Arctic and Alaskan Fish/Marine Mammals. Outside of classes I volunteer at the Seattle Aquarium, and work with the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife assisting with Harbor Seal surveys.
https://youtu.be/D4QxdhIimQw
Random fact about Casey:
- I have a giant stuffed harbor seal named George.
Representing:
- SAC Co-chair, Registered Student Organizations/At-Large
About Isaac:
- I am studying Oceanography and Environmental Studies, focusing on how climate change affects the ocean, how it impacts our lives, and what we can do about it. I am also currently an Undergraduate Assistant for the UW Program on Climate Change and an Internal Membership Coordinator for the Environmental Policy Student Association. In my free time, I enjoy reading, racquet sports, and photography!
https://youtube.com/shorts/mX1fO7sVeMw
Random fact about Isaac:
- My favorite food is fried rice!
About Jacob:
- I am a second year Computer Science student, currently looking to explore as many different things as I can. I am a senator in ASUW representing Institutional Climate Action, who got the university to divest $124 million from fossil fuels in Autumn 2022. Apart from that, I play keyboard in a band and enjoy lots of different kinds of music!
Random fact about Jacob:
- I love baking various kinds of breads!
Representing:
- School of Aquatic and Fishery Sciences
About Juno:
- Within SAFS, I have been very interested in looking at geomorphology, salmon, and aquatic invertebrates within streams and their interactions with one another. I was also previously a part of the SAFS E&I Committee both as an undergraduate representative and as the secretary! Outside of class, I really enjoy doing art, writing, and playing Dungeons & Dragons!
https://youtube.com/shorts/MTUlnoJUJFg
Random fact about Juno:
- I collect vampire things! Books about vampires, vampire toys, dolls, artwork, etc.
Representing:
- Marine Biology
About Kate:
- I am studying Marine Biology with no particular focus yet, but I have always been interested in kelp forests and coral reefs! Prior to UW, I was the chairman of the Inland North County branch of the Assisteens, a national service organization, for two years. I am involved with the SeaDawgs and Alpha Phi Omega, a service fraternity here at UW. I enjoy scuba diving, cooking, running, hiking, and spending time at the beach in my free time.
https://youtube.com/shorts/SNXnAuTcWBE
Random fact about Kate:
- I am a certified scuba diver and I have been on over 30 dives in four different countries.
Representing:
- Department of Atmospheric Sciences
About Linh:
- I am an undergraduate junior from Renton, Washington majoring in Earth and Space Sciences and Atmospheric Sciences with a focus on climate. I'm also a Student Ambassador for the College of the Environment and president of the student chapter of the American Meteorological Society at UW! Outside of class, I love to go rock climbing, play video games and travel.
Random fact about Linh:
- I've been to Japan, Italy and South Korea by myself!