Smithsonian Voices

From the Smithsonian Museums

Jessica Leung

Jessica Leung manages World Wildlife Fund’s diversity-focused internship program. She leads WWF's partnership with Smithsonian Institution in the Earth Optimism Youth Action and Leadership program, supporting high school students in environmental literacy. Previously she worked at C2ES and Calpine Corporation. She has a bachelor’s degree from University of California, Davis and a master’s degree from Yale School of the Environment.

Inspiring Tomorrow's Earth Optimists Today

An afterschool club in partnership with the Smithsonian and the World Wildlife Fund aims to build environmental leadership skills through hands-on experiences and exposure to a wide range of "green" careers