SPROUT UP UC SANTA CRUZ

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Andrea Arteaga

Andrea Arteaga

(she/her)

CO-CHAPTER DIRECTOR

Nature name: Pomegranate

I am a third year Latin American and Latino Studies major minoring in Biology. I enjoy volunteer work with nonprofits, currently I am an active volunteer of 5. But on my spare time I paint, make pottery, hike, do origami, make paper mache sculptures, and embroider.

contact: directorsc@sproutup.org

Pomegranate

Leah Murray

Leah Murray

(she/they)

CO-CHAPTER DIRECTOR

Nature name: Monarch

Leah is a second year studying Education at UCSC. She has always been passionate about teaching and joined Sprout Up because she loves environmental justice and believes in impacting young generations. In her free time, she loves to get outdoors, do crafts, and hang out with friends.

contact: directorsc@sproutup.org

Monarch

Elise Weir

Elise Weir

(she/her)

PROGRAM MANAGER

Nature name: Wave

Elise is a first year studying Environmental Studies. She is passionate about environmentalism, sustainability, environmental justice. In her free time, she enjoys taking care of her plants, spending time with her friends, and reading.

contact: programsc@sproutup.org

Wave

Daniel Gilad

Daniel Gilad

(he/him)

DEVELOPMENT MANAGER

Nature name: Sequoia

Daniel is a first year student at UC Santa Cruz pursuing a double major in Politics and Environmental Studies! He joined Sprout Up because of his passion for environmental education and love for working with kids. In his free time you can find him hiking, at a coffee shop, playing guitar, or in a perfect world, hiking to a coffee shop to play guitar there!

Sequoia

Want to get involved with Sprout Up UC Santa Cruz?

Please reach out to the Chapter Directors at directorsc@sproutup.org