Aaron grew up in Berkeley CA, spending much of their adolescence developing a deep passion for the unique ecology of their home state. After graduating high school, he enrolled at Berkeley City College where he pursued an AA in Liberal Arts while they spent their summer as an outdoor educator at Hidden Villa in Los Altos. Since 2019, Aaron has been attending Merritt College following a Nursery Management certification program. In his free time, Aaron loves exploring the East Bay hills, taking day trips to Mt. Tamalpais, or diving into the chilly waters of Baker Beach.