Rahael Atkerson

Rahael is a first-generation college student who has faced a lot of curveballs in her higher education journey. After attending Drexel University for a quarter, she had to withdraw due to a lack of resources. During this time, she learned a lot about herself by taking jobs in various industries, leading to a more refined plan for the future. After graduating from community college, she’s now pursuing her bachelor’s in advertising at Temple University and serving with Americorps as a marketer for a mentoring program.