Kristen Soares

Kristen is a soon-to-be UCLA graduate with a major in Environmental Science and minors in Public Affairs and Environmental Systems & Society. They come to CXC with a background in climate equity and environmental justice, including analyzing climate policy at the state and local level in California, advocating for environmental justice for students of color, shaping university-level environmental funding priorities, and fighting for increased equity, accessibility, and diversity in any space they’re in. When she’s not working, she’s singing with her a cappella group, painting with watercolors, or sitting in the sun with a good book and lots of green tea.