Jasmine Ravel Schwam is an Environmental Studies and Science Communication student at the University of California, Santa Barbara. She is the host and producer of The Environment of It All podcast and the founder and president of UCSB’s Science Communication Club. Jasmine also works as a science communication intern with both emLab and the Benioff Ocean Science Laboratory, where she develops multimedia content, including graphic design, short-form videos, and public-facing explainers, to translate research for broader audiences. Her work focuses on making environmental science accessible, engaging, and applicable. Through podcasting, writing, and multimedia production, Jasmine explores topics like climate change, ocean conservation, and community resilience. She is especially interested in how people form relationships with the natural world and how communication can deepen those connections. In her free time, Jasmine writes personal nature-based essays and creative pieces that blends scientific curiosity with awe, memories, and emotions. She hopes to continue writing pieces that invite people to see the environment.