Student Staff
The Sustainability Office typically hires 25-35 students a year to work on a number of different teams and projects focused on waste, climate, education and outreach, water, and energy conservation.
To learn more how to support our student staff, visit the Measure 74 page and vote YES this may 2020!
Dezi Bunio
Major: Environmental Studies and Politics
Position: Carbon Fund Program Coordinator
Email: dbunio@ucsc.edu
Sonali Goyal
Major: Electrical Engineering
Position: Carbon Fund Program Coordinator
Email: sogoyal@ucsc.edu
Lindsey Jackson
Major: Environmental Studies - Agroecology
Position: Sustainability Education and Outreach Associate
Email: ljackso2@ucsc.edu
Aleisha LaCruise
Major: Film & Digital Media
Position: Sustainability Education and Outreach Graphic Designer & Website Assistant
Email: alacruis@ucsc.edu
Sayuri Alwis
Major: Environmental Studies
Position: CNI Climate Action Fellow
Email: salwis@ucsc.edu
Mehul Kamran
Major: Environmental Studies & Economics
Position: CNI Action Fellow
email: mkamran1@ucsc.edu
James Whillhite
Major: Environmental Studies & Biology
Position: CNI Student Engagement Fellow
email: jpwillhi@ucsc.edu
Ruby Guevara
Major: Molecular, Cell & Developmental Biology
Position: Green Labs Associate
Enisha Sehgal
Major: Neuroscience
Position: Green Labs Associate
Bonnie Feldberg
Major: Environmental Studies and Community
Position: Green Office Associate
Kayalena Geck
Major: Environmental Studies
Position: Green Office Coordinator
email: kgeck@ucsc.edu
Alissa Guther
Major: Environmental Studies
Position: Green Office Coordinator
Email: aguther@ucsc.edu
Ellie Vendegna
Major: Environmental Studies
Position: Green Office Associate
Email: evendegn@ucsc.edu
Tonia Brito-Bersi
Major: Environmental Studies and Community Studies
Position: Measure 45 Campaign
Email: spuliatt@ucsc.edu
Moushmi Gazula
Major: Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Position: Measure 45 Campaign Coordinator
Email: mgazula@ucsc.edu
Sophia Puliatti
Major: Environmental Studies
Position: Measure 45 - Media Specialist
Email: spuliatt@ucsc.edu
Sana Sheikholeslami
Major: Environmental Studies
Position: Measure 45 - InterOrg Coordinator
Email: ssheikho@ucsc.edu
Steve Anaya
Major: Psychology and Sociology
Position: Student Sustainability Advisor - Cowell / Stevenson
Email: sanaya2@ucsc.edu
Rajvir Birk
Major: Business Management Economics
Position: Student Sustainability Advisor - Rachel Carson / Oakes
email: rbirk@ucsc.edu
Jessica Zubia Calsada
Major: Environmental Studies and Community Studies
Position: Student Sustainability Advisor Team Lead
email: jmzubia@ucsc.edu
Juan Castanon
Major: Politics & Latin American and Latino Studies
Position: Student Sustainability Advisor - Colleges 9 / 10
Email: jcasta17@ucsc.edu
Diana Escalona
Major: Molecular, Cellular, & Developmental Biology
Position: Student Sustainability Advisor - Family Student Housing / Graduate Housing
email: descalon@ucsc.edu
Mikel Irigoyen
Major: Environmental Studies
Position: Student Sustainability Advisor - Crown / Merrill
email: mirigoye@ucsc.edu
Keana Ramirez-Acosta
Major: Film & Digital Media
Position: Student Sustainability Advisor - University Town Center / Village / Camper Park
Email: keelrami@ucsc.edu
Rachel Sequeira
Major: Biology
Position: Student Sustainability Advisor - Porter / Kresge / Redwood Grove
email: rasequei@ucsc.edu
Carbon Fund Team
Education and Outreach Team
Carbon Neutrality Fellows
Green Labs Team
Green Office Team
Measure 45
Student Sustainability Advisors - Zero Waste
