Isabel Yianilos, UF ’24
Environmental Science Major
TESI Environmental Communicator Intern
Fall 2023
Isabel Yianilos is an undergraduate student pursuing a bachelor’s degree in environmental science with a minor in studio art. She is passionate about forests, wetlands, beaches, and everything in between, with a particular interest in climate change communication.
Through her work, Isabel hopes to creatively educate and engage the public on becoming active participants in their environment. Outside of TESI, Isabel loves making art, cooking unique foods, and identifying flora, fauna, and fungi in local parks.
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Read articles by Isabel:
Tell Me About: Climate Resilience
Climate resilience is the ability to anticipate, prepare for, respond to, and recover from the effects of climate change.
Action of the Week: Learn to Sew
Whether mending a seam or designing an upcycled garment, learning to sew slows down the fashion industry’s high consumption rate.
Tell Me About: Superfund Sites
In 1980, Superfund was created to pay for hazardous waste cleanup when nobody else could be held accountable. Superfund sites are still being cleaned up today.