Micaela grew up in Kansas City, Missouri before moving to Atlanta, GA to get her Bachelors of Arts in International Studies at the illustrious Spelman College. After graduating from Spelman Micaela went on to spend a year of service as an AmeriCorps VISTA at the YMCA of Greater Kansas City as a Youth and Immigrant Capacity Coordinator. During that time Micaela also worked as an advocate for survivors of sexual assault with the Metropolitan Organization to Counter Sexual Assault. Micaela is excited to continue her education as a Global Activities Scholar and hopes to gain skills in advocating for women and marginalized groups on a global scale.
University of Michigan
School of Social Work
1080 South University Avenue
Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1106