Isabella Allwood is a student at LaGuardia College in Queens, New York studying environmental science. She has been passionate about conservation and marine studies all her life. She grew up snorkeling and watching her father scuba dive, so from a very early age Isabella has had immense respect for the ocean. She has a solid background in film and media studies from when she attended Frank Sinatra School of the Arts. Her aim is to integrate film, photography, marine studies and use her skills to advocate for more marine protection, exploration, and discover how climate change is affecting costal communities.