Sophia Yang
Sophia Yang was the 2016 communications intern for the Nature Conservancy of Canada's national office. Back in Calgary for the summer, Sophia grew up in Calgary and moved to BC in 2013 studying Natural Resources Conservation at the University of British Columbia. She is very involved with sustainability and student leadership on the UBC campus, having worked for the UBC Sustainability Initiative, served as the External Director for Common Energy UBC, and planned many sustainability and policy-minded conferences and events throughout her three years.
In her spare time, Sophia enjoys hiking in any mountains near her homestead, attending concerts in the city and getting back into blogging and writing fictional stories.