Mailani Souza

Mailani was born and raised in Hawaii where she received a Bachelor of Science in Agroecology and Environmental Quality from University of Hawaii at Hilo. She also attended Humboldt as a part of the National Student exchange program and fell in love with the redwoods. Mailani has experience working with a variety of schools and nonprofits throughout Hawaii, teaching sustainability courses and managing grants for local and national organizations. She returned to Humboldt in 2021 and joined the SPF team in August 2022. In her free time, you might find her hiking in the forest or bundled up in a sweater on the beach.