Emily Saneski
University of Maryland School of Nursing
“Congratulations, Dr. cutie! You worked so hard to get to this day, and now, after 5 years (and 2 kids!), it’s finally here! I’m so proud of you. Happy graduation! You have a doctorate! Your patients are lucky to have you. Let’s celebrate! Love, Your IT guy and biggest fan.” – Matthew Dudley
Jaela Morris
University of Maryland Baltimore School of Social work.
Young Elder, a 23-year-old emerging social worker, earned her BSW from Coppin State University (‘24) and her MSW from the University of Maryland School of Social Work. She combines her passion for barbering and community healing through “Leadership Through Barbering,” now in its second cohort at Achievement Academy. As a mental health therapist intern at Billie Holiday Elementary and Katherine Johnson, she supports students’ emotional well-being. She currently offers affordable haircuts at Baltimore Unity Hall. Known for leading with EXTRA love, Young Elder is committed to helping Baltimore youth define success on their own terms through purpose and passion.