Category: Junior Faculty Advisor

Sarah is an incoming sophomore at the George Washington University, majoring in International Affairs with double concentrations in Environmental Studies and Security Politics. She is involved on campus through mock trial, fostering community as her residential hall president, and in her free time, training for her next half marathon. She is on track to study abroad through the Global Bachelor’s program where she will study abroad in three separate countries in three semesters, starting with Singapore in the spring. She has explored the politics of Agriculture, sustainable agriculture practices, and the intersection of resource and climate security. Sarah can not wait to empower delegates as they continue their journeys learning to make the world a better place!

Ella is going into her second year at the University of California Santa Barbara where she is majoring in marine sciences and minoring in statistical and data science. In her free time, Ella enjoys scuba diving in the kelp forests off the coast and serving on the staff of UCSB’s scuba and freedive club. She also works in a lab on campus identifying tropical reef fish from video surveys and collecting bite rate data. Ella is beyond excited and grateful for the opportunity to be back at WYSE for the third year in a row!

Jacob is a rising Sophomore at the University of Maryland, College Park,
majoring in Atmospheric & Oceanic Sciences with a minor in Geographical
Information Systems. Jake is passionate about the climate, and he is pursuing the field of meteorology. He is a member of the American Meteorological Society, a paid employee of the Maryland Hydronet, and an intern for the Climate Resilience Network. This is the third summer he’s been involved with WYSE: one as a Delegate, one as an intern, and now as a JFA!