Cultivating leaders to turn big environmental ideas into reality

Have you ever wondered how you can turn an idea into a great project, how you can play a critical role in tackling today’s environmental challenges, or how you can inspire and motivate a team? 

The Environmental Leadership Incubator (ELI) is a nine-month program that trains undergraduate students to become environmental leaders. The ELI program is organized around student-initiated projects that seek to implement positive environmental change. It combines coursework and leadership skills training in the fall quarter, with project implementation and mentorship by real world professionals in the winter and spring quarters.

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Revamping Isla Vista's Native Plant Landscape

ELI students, Jamie Luu, Hunter Maher, and Milena Seymour, created Revamping Isla Vista's Native Plant Landscape to make Isla Vista (IV) a more beautiful place to call home. Specifically, the ELI team is repopulating IV landscapes with native plants that are specialized for widespread pollination and that add to the aesthetics of the community.

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