Clara Polsky

Clara is a rising senior pursuing a degree in Society & Environment and Food Systems at the University of California, Berkeley. She grew up in Topanga, California, where she spent most of her time outdoors and developed her fascination with nature. Clara has found great joy in educational roles such as camp counselor, youth theater director, and leader of composting workshops. While studying abroad in Costa Rica, she was immersed in place-based education and is looking forward to this opportunity to deepen her commitment to experiential learning at Teton Science Schools as an Education Fellow. In her free time, she loves playing soccer, cooking, crafting, and making music.