Linda Yan is an incoming student for the 2025 class at Northeastern University, where she plans on majoring in honors bioengineering. She is passionate about environmental and climate justice, and hopes to be able to use her knowledge, experience and skills to help build a world where living sustainably is accessible to all.
Yan has worked with many organizations along the STEAM spectrum, including The Seattle Times, The Institute for Systems Biology, TeenTix and The Borgen Project. In her free time, she enjoys backpacking, watching Studio Ghibli films, painting and having deep philosophical conversations with her friends.