Jacquie is a student at Curtin University. She discovered her passion for sustainability in Curtin’s inaugural Sustainability Challenge in 2022. Since then, she has helped create a new role at the Curtin Student Guild of Vice President of Sustainability & Welfare and has successfully been the first person to be elected to the role (which starts later this year). She took part in the Carbon Literacy Project that was facilitated at Curtin by the University of Queensland.

She founded and is the current President of the Sustainable Collective at Curtin, a student club at Curtin with the goal of fostering a sustainable community on campus. She is co-lead on an urban ecology project, One Planet Many Worlds, with Dr Boon Lay Ong at Curtin, volunteers with UNAAWA on the environmental committee, and is part of the Youth Advisory Committee with AMP.

She is close to finishing her undergraduate in Property Development & Valuation (B/Com) and will start her Masters of Environment and Climate Emergency next year.