Paige Berube earned a master’s degree in coastal and marine resources management with a focus in strategic environmental communication and media from the Bren School of Environmental Science and Management at University of California, Santa Barbara, in 2015. Her group thesis work evaluated management scenarios in the California commercial swordfish fishery, focusing on balancing conservation and economic goals through a global lens.
At the Ocean Protection Council, Berube focused on climate change projects related to changing ocean conditions, including sea level rise and El Niño, as well as ocean acidification and hypoxia.