Julia Jannon-Shields serves as our Seattle Fellow.
Julia is a fourth-year undergraduate student at the University of Washington pursuing degrees in Community, Environment & Planning and Communication with a minor in Diversity Studies. Post-graduation, Julia aspires to creatively engage communities and combat environmental injustice to establish a more sustainable and equitable future. In the community, she has served as the voice for womxn-identifying students on the UW campus through her role as Director of the ASUW Womxn’s Action Commission for 2019-20, where she hosted intersectional programming and advocated for womxn’s rights. Julia continues her commitment to equity and engagement through various other organizations both on and off campus and is incredibly proud to be working with IGNITE in a period of such monumental change. For Seattle inquiries, contact julia@ignitenational.org.