April 2025 Young Planet Leader – Julia Bae

Julia Bae is a high school senior at The Winsor School in Boston. She is a head of Spring Forward Climate, an intern at the MIT Climate Action Through Education (CATE) initiative, and a member of the Massachusetts Youth Climate Coalition (MYCC).

At Spring Forward, Julia has run numerous climate education workshops for elementary and middle-school students. She has also spoken at events such as the 2023 North American Association of Environmental Education Conference and The Boston Globe’s “Climate Stewardship in Gen Alpha” Panel for her work at Spring Forward.

With MIT CATE, Julia assisted in the development of interdisciplinary climate curriculum across Math, Science, English, and History subjects. She has also attended various climate justice rallies in the Boston area, met with state legislators, and testified for climate legislation at the Massachusetts State House.

Julia is a dynamic leader and passionate innovator, serving as the Robotics Club Head, Executive Editor of the The Banner, Founder and Head of TEDxWinsor Club, Head of the Venture Capital & Entrepreneurship Club, Head of the Baldwin Tutoring Club, Varsity Tennis Captain, Lead Admissions Ambassador, and a dedicated Math and Science Peer Tutor.

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