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Alissa Merritt

General information

Age
23
Gender
Female
Ethnicity
Black/African

Hobbies & Interests

  • Cheerleading
  • Poetry
  • Dance
  • Roller Skating
  • Art
  • Music

Reading

  • Health
  • Spirituality
  • Social Issues
  • Self-Help
  • Short Stories
  • Cultural

I read books daily.

Bio

I am a nineteen-year-old college student attending Bethune Cookman University. I aspire to be an alternative medicine practicing Midwife. My goal is to support and advocate for black women during childbirth. Black women need to feel heard, safe and adequately cared for.

Education

Bethune-Cookman University

Bachelor's degree program

2021 – 2025

Majors:
  • Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing

Miscellaneous

Desired degree level:
Bachelor's degree program
Majors of interest:
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
Medical school interest:
Yes

Career

  • Cafeteria worker

    Culinary · Collins Elementary School

    Jan 2021 – Jan 2021

  • Social Media Coordinator

    Non-Profit Organization Management · Books We Should've Read

    Jan 2021 – Jan 2021

  • Assistant Cheerleading Coach

    Health, Wellness, and Fitness · B-Elite Allstars

    Jan 2019 – Jan 2020

  • Childcare worker

    Childcare · Rachelle's Childcare

    Jan 2015 – Jan 2017

Miscellaneous

Dream career field:
Alternative Medicine
Dream career goals:
Head Midwife
Has nursing license:
No

Future Interests

  • Advocacy
  • Volunteering
  • Philanthropy
  • Entrepreneurship
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