Grace Phi is a rising first-year at the University of Texas at Austin majoring in Environmental Engineering with a minor in geosciences. Prior to this, she completed a two-year residential pre-college program at the University of North Texas (UNT) with a concentration in Biology, graduating with a high school diploma and over 60 college credits. While attending UNT, she led her program's environmental organization, banded birds at a local nature preserve, and interned at the Educated Choices Program. In the future, she hopes to work in resource management with an emphasis on sustainable energy systems. Outside of learning how to engineer the next renewable energy solution, she enjoys hiking, chronicling her newest adventure in her journal, and upcycling old clothing.