Sylvia Zhang is a second year undergraduate Ecology, Behavior, and Evolution major. As one of the co-directors of conservation for the UCLA Bruin Birding Club, Sylvia is leading efforts to expand the “Hummingbird Canyon” native habitat garden (located between Franz Hall and the Geology building). After serving as a Summer Naturalist Intern with Grassroots Ecology in Palo Alto during Summer 2023, Sylvia earned a California Naturalist certification. A regular at Sage Hill volunteer events, Sylvia has played a big part in removing vetch, pampas grass, mustard, Russian thistle, and castor bean from the site.