Born and raised in Murray, Rachel is a first-generation American whose parents immigrated to the United States. Rachel feels a deep sense of identity with the Great Salt Lake. Rachel graduated with a degree in plant biology from the University of Utah. Initially studying physics, her love for the native plants and ecology of Utah drove them to pursue a life dedicated to serving mother nature. A practicing Buddhist, she believes that by helping save the Great Salt Lake, we can bring more happiness to all living creatures.

Contact: rachel.lake@growtheflowutah.org