Classification - Senior, Spelman College During the application process, Demi expressed that her interest in the fellowship stemmed from her passion for mental health and desire to continue building capacity to better support underserved youth and Black women. Moreover, she expressed that the discovery of this opportunity sparked a newfound eagerness to also direct her efforts toward supporting the mental health challenges that often accompany youth and families navigating le

Classification - Senior, Spelman College During the application process, Gabrielle expressed that her interest in the program stemmed from its direct alignment with her "passion for educational psychology and her commitment to creating equitable, inclusive learning environments for all students." She noted that she was "especially drawn to the interdisciplinary focus on neurodivergent youth and families, as it reflects the kind of work [she] hopes to do in [her] field - suppo