Paige Hebert

Through her research interests and advocacy, Paige explores how data science and sustainability principles can be combined to address systemic inequities in water resources. She is deeply committed to creating collaborative solutions that bridge science, policy, and community action for global sustainability goals.

Sustainability Vice Lead – ASU Changemaker

Coordinated all events under the Sustainability pillar and managed a team of 8 by facilitating organizational structure and weekly meetings. From initial brainstorming to final execution, I led all planning of large scale events that had an impact for sustainability on campus and beyond.

Vice President and Co-Founder – Women’s Club Beach Volleyball at ASU

Initiated this new club to connect with fellow female students through sand volleyball practices, tournaments, and team building events. Coordinated logistical execution of club constitution and registration, led weekly practices, and conducted marketing.

Group Fitness Instructor – Sun Devil Fitness Center at ASU

Certified Pilates Reformer instructor with over 100 hours of training and assessment. I teach 2-5 Pilates classes per week, with some semi-private paid sessions as well as free large group classes of 30-50 participants. I’m CPR and First Aid Certified for the Professional Rescuer and continue improving my teaching with regular evaluations as well.

Climate Reality Leader – Climate Reality Leadership Corps

Certified as a Climate Reality Leader with specific goals and focuses to encourage climate change storytelling through tabling, presentations, and civic engagement.

Key Club Outreach Officer – Key Club

Managed all relationships between Key Club and non-profit organizations, planning volunteer events and community outreach.

Citizen’s Science Volunteer – Pollinator Friendly Alliance

Conducted field counts of pollinators at a local prairie alongside other citizen scientists and the Department of Natural Resources. Identified various plants and insects for data collection.

Founder – QuaranTeens Podcast

Produced 17 episodes reaching 500+ listeners internationally during the peak of the COVID-19 pandemic to share the teenage perspective and encourage optimism.

Sustainable Fashion Show (November 2025)

A large-scale student sustainability event with thrift vendors, featured speakers, sustainable activities, catered food, and of course a red-carpet runway exhibition on stage. I led all planning tasks throughout a month of hard work with dedicated weekly team meetings. From designing the custom logo, building the photo backdrop, coordinating the red carpet stage, recruiting runway participants and photographers, marketing, and even emceeing the show, I supported every step and our student team did it all.

Created website highlighting the event: https://sustainablefashionshow25.mystrikingly.com/

Native Knowledge Sharing (October 2025)

An intimate sustainability conversation with distinguished School of Sustainability professor Melissa Nelson. I coordinated the structure of the event with a short presentation, interactive Q&A session, traditional activity, and networking opportunities with catered food. It focused on the underrepresented stories of indigenous knowledge in sustainability and shared ecological knowledge with two-eyed seeing.

Earth Day Art Exhibit (April 2023)

Fundraiser for international clean water projects at H2O for Life. Solely organized an exhibition of student artwork and photography with environmental themes on Earth Day. Conducted all student communication and marketing, as well as fundraising logistics.

Created website highlighting the event: https://earthdayartexhibit2023.mystrikingly.com/ 

Lightning Talk Presenter – Colombia Climate School, The Geography 2050 Symposium: The Future of GeoAI and the Planet (New York City, November 2025)

Selected presenter to speak in front of the entire conference audience for my talk “GeoAI for a Thirsty Planet: Forecasting Harmful Algal Blooms”

Change the World Pitch Winner – ASU Change the World Committee (March 2025)

Created an exhibition poster titled "Environmental Storytelling for Water Action” and gave a short pitch on stage at the Mountain America Stadium to present my idea to publish a short story about a dystopian water scarcity future in order to inspire environmental action.

Earth Day Global Impact Leaders Panelist – College of Global Futures at ASU (April 2025)

Selected panelist for the “Youth Leadership: Conversations on Impact” event hosted by the College of Global Futures. I spoke about my role in a community of Global Impact Scholars towards thriving global futures by promoting connection and action.

Youth Leadership Panelist – U.S. WASH Convening (May 2024)

Featured youth panelist speaker advocating for a message of improved youth leadership and involvement in “Put us in the room! The benefits of engaging young people in decision making” with partners DigDeep and Water for People. Focused on water issues and increasing youth involvement in the WASH sector.

Keynote Speaker at the Water Ball Gala – H2O For Life (July 2023)

Invited by H2O for Life as an exceptional fellow to speak at the center of this fundraiser. I wrote and gave a keynote address about my experience during the H2O for Life Youth Fellowship for over 200 people at their annual Water Ball fundraiser, helping inspire the audience to raise over $100,000 by the end of the night.

• ASU Global Futures Impact Scholar
• Change the World Champion: Changemaker Community Action Grant Awardee
• Student Leader Awardee: The College Leaders 2025
• Jennifer Houle Memorial Scholarship
• St. Michael's College Book Award
• Pursuing Congressional Award (400+ service hrs, 200+ development hrs, 200+ fitness hrs, expedition completed)