A second year in the three-year MBA/MPH, MiChaela’s endeavors prior to attending Yale were serving as a Coordinator within the Infant and Maternal Mortality space as well as being the owner of her small business, Melanin In Medicine. MiChaela’s passion for healthcare management and business stemmed from the desire to become a champion of healthcare equity and access whether it be within a hospital system or through entrepreneurial ventures. She is passionate about eliminating racial disparities within health outcomes, as well as improving health and financial literacy for underserved populations. When she is not busy as a student at Yale, MiChaela is performing as a singer, songwriter, and producer as Bella Reign, serving on the regional level of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated., practicing Spanish, and online shopping.