Alumni Board

Jed Lee (they/any)

Alumni Board Member, Class of 2021

Jed Terrence Lee (they/them), is a Taiwanese and Chinese-Filipino American activist and artist. As a recent graduate from UC Berkeley, Jed received a B.S in Society and Environment and two minors in Global Poverty & Practice and City Planning. Jed is now working for the Student Environmental Resource Center on campus as a Wellness and Environmental Justice Coordinator to continue pursuing environmental, climate, and development justice. Jed strongly believes that we can always look to nature to find inspiration for our interpersonal relationships, collective movements,...

Varsha Madapoosi (she/her)

Alumni Board Member, Class of 2023

Varsha is a 2023 UC Berkeley graduate with degrees in data science and society and environment. She was very involved in the campus environmental community including SERC, the ASUC Eco-Office, the Housing and Dining Sustainability, the Office of Sustainability and numerous student environmental organizations such as the Students of Color Environmental Collective, Epsilon Eta, and SURG. She currently works as a data scientist at Guidehouse. In her free time. Varsha enjoys reading, watching movies, and going on long walks.

Louis Spanias (he/him/his)

Alumni Board Member, Class of 2014

Louis is a sustainability and climate consultant with over a decade of experience leading sustainability, emissions reduction, and climate resilience projects for cities, counties, states, and public agencies across the country. Louis graduated from Cal in 2014 with a B.S. in Society & Environment and a Public Policy Minor. Louis was involved in SERC’s earliest years, helping form SERC’s mission and values and building relationships with campus groups as SERC’s Internal Director in 2013-14. As a consultant, Louis has delivered community-driven sustainability and climate...

Sarah Xu (she/her)

Alumni Board Member, Class of 2021

Sarah Xu is Brightline Defense Projects’s senior policy associate leading our policy work on empowering communities through thoughtful policymaking. Sarah’s body of work primarily focuses on California’s energy future through her work on offshore wind development, energy reliability, and energy resiliency. While a student at UC Berkeley, Sarah was SERC's Community Engagement Associate and an active member of the Berkeley Environmental Economics and Policy Students (BEEPS) as well as the Students of Color Environmental Collective (SCEC).

Sarah...