Class of 2018

Mohammad Azimi Vahdat is a residential counselor at Family Services, Inc.

Ashley (Ballard) Horling earned a MS in Human Services at New England College in 2022. She is a case manager for the Virginia Department of Social Services.

Kassidy Bell is a study design lead II at Labcorp Drug Development.

Zane Bedford is a swim instructor at Lighthouse Pool Management, Inc.

Julia Bowden served in the Peace Corps as an English language co-teacher in North Macedonia for a year after graduation. She is a communications assistant at The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine.

Lane (Brooks) McCue earned a MS in Occupational Therapy from Wesley College in 2020. She started a business, Lane's Landscaping, in 2020, and is an occupational therapist.

Lacey Brown earned a MAT from SMCM in 2019. She is an elementary school teacher for Baltimore County Public Schools.

Gabriela Cunha-Benjamin  served as an English foreign language teacher at Dara Academy in Ching Mai, Thailand for a year after graduation.  She began pursuing a MSW from Virginia Commonwealth University in 2021.

Kelly Culotta is a senior academic program coordinator for the Department of Computer Science at Johns Hopkins University Whiting School of Engineering.

Anna Davis has been accepted into the graduate program in school psychology at Towson University.

Rita Druffner earned a MA in Human Services Psychology (Applied Behavior Analysis) from University of Maryland Baltimore and BCBA certification in 2021. She is pursuing a PhD in School Psychology at Mississippi State University.  Her research interests include the assessment and treatment of pediatric feeding disorders and post-secondary transition planning for individuals with disabilities. 

Benjamin Ertman served as an English teacher with the Ameson Education and Cultural Foundation and was stationed in Jinhua City, Zhejiang, China, for a year post-graduation from SMCM. Following that experience, he spent four years as clinical research assistant/specialist at Boston Children's Hospital. He is now pursuing a PhD in clinical psychology at the University of Virginia with an expected completion in 2029.

Christian Harris '18 earned a MSW from University of Maryland, Baltimore in 2020. He is a data analyst/client services specialist at Office of the Public Defender Maryland. 

Kelsey Hancock is pursuing a JD at University of Baltimore School of Law  with an expected graduation in 2028.

Alison Haney earned certificates in data analytics (Break Into Tech and Google Analytics from Coursera) and SQL in 2022. She is a bank teller for Wells Fargo.

Grace Headley earned a MS in Behavior Analysis from Simmons College in 2021, and a Board Certified Behavior Analysist certification in  shortly afterwards. She is a BCBA at at APPLE Consulting, PLLC in the Seattle, WA area.

Nabiha Kasmani was a medical scribe and then a certified nursing assistant (CNA) in the emergency department at MedStar St. Mary's Hospital following graduation from SMCM. In 2020, she transitioned to working as a patient care technician at Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center and earned a MPH from The George Washington University Milken Institute School of Public Health. 

Minjee Kim earned a M.S. in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Johns Hopkins University in 2020. Soon after, she became a licensed clinician (LGPC, NCC) and opened up her own private practice, M. Kim Wellness, LLC, which she ran for a couple of years.  In 2024, she became founder and creative director of Interest of Joy, a luxury wedding / event design studio.  She is pursuing an MBA at Georgetown University with an expected graduation in 2025, and is the program director at NewPsych. 

Chikondi Kulemeka served as an English language teaching assistant in Montluçon, France, in the year following graduation. She is now an executive assistant at The Complete Player Charity in the Washington, DC-Baltimore area. She is also the founder/executive director of The Desks Project, Inc., a 501(c)3 non-profit organization dedicated to improving education in Malawi by providing students with desks through partnerships with local Malawian carpenters. 

Nicole Lertora earned a MAT with special education certification at Notre Dame of Maryland in 2020. She is an inclusion teacher for the Queensland Department of Education.

Julia Lynn is an operations and engagement associate at Honor Tag.

Jessica Lynch is a substitute teacher and after-school care attendant at Little Flower School in MD.

Estela Martinez earned a MAT from SMCM  in 2019. She is an elementary school teacher for Prince George's County Schools.

Maxwell Madden earned a PhD in Neuroscience from UMD Baltimore  in 2024. He is a postdoctoral associate in the HUDA Laboratory.

Anna Matullo-Miller earned a MS in School Psychology at Towson University in 2023. She has also earned CAS and NCSP certifications.

Connor McKissick spent the summer following graduation as a research intern at The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. He is an engineering psychologist at Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division (NAWCAD).

Nick Mellon is a IT helpdesk associate at 2U.

Shelby Melton earned a MAT (music education & special education) from SMCM in 2019. She is an elementary school music teacher for Prince George's County Schools.

Sophie Michel earned a TEFL certificate from TEFL Heaven in 2018. She spent seven months as an English teacher at Mantasourn in Chumphon, Thailand. She earned a MS in Mental Health Counseling in 2022 from New York University.  

Emily Morgan earned a MA in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Immaculata University and became a NCC in 2023.  She became a LPC in 2025 and is a partial hospitalization  program (PHP) therapist at Sanare's Catalyst Program in Exton, PA.

Megan Moore earned a MAT at SMCM in 2019. She is an elementary school teacher for St. Mary's County Public Schools.

Sarah Muscolino earned a PsyD in Clinical Psychology at The Chicago School of Professional Psychology in 2023. She completed therapy externships at Shady Grove Hospital and Psychiatric Institute of Washington and a predoctoral internship at Friendship Hospital. In August 2023, she relocated to NJ to Turner Counseling and Wellness as a postdoctoral resident. She is now a psychologist at Brooke Glen Behavioral Hospital in Philadelphia, PA.

Selena Newton is a chief telescribe for ScribeAmerica.

Flormelisa Mika Orille is a scholarship advisor at CollegeBound Foundation.

Sharon Phillips earned a MS in Clinical Psychology at Towson State University in 2021. In 2021, she began the PhD in clinical child psychology program at West Virginia University working in the Parent-Child Interactional Therapy Lab.

Amanda Pike earned a MAT at SMCM in 2019. She is a special education teacher for St. Mary's County Public Schools.

Megan Ponter is a teacher at Carriage House Children's Center in Pittsburgh.

Whittni Pickens earned a MA in Counseling from Towson University in 2020. A LGPC, she is a child and family therapist at Gifts, LLC in Baltimore, MD.

Grace Reingruber  is a human resources generalist for Full Stack Finance in California.

Caroline (Robertson) Bos earned a MS in Clinical Professional Counseling from Loyola University of Maryland in 2021.  She is a mental health counselor at Ellie Mental Health-Lutherville. 

Amanda Sanders is a research assistant at Re-entry Rehabilitation Services in CO.

Stephanie Schindler earned an accelerated teaching certificate (education/teaching of individuals in elementary special education programs) at the Notre Dame University of Maryland in 2018. She is a contract executive functioning coach at Illuminos Academic Coaching & Tutoring.

Megan Schrader relocated to Galway, Ireland. She is a freelance writer for iWriter and interviewer at Interactions Research.

Madison Tacka-Spinnato earned a MSW in Clinical Social Work from University of Maryland, Baltimore - School of Social Work in 2022. She has served as a therapeutic support specialist for Catholic Charities of Baltimore and a social work intern for Sheppard Pratt Eating Disorder Unit. She is currently enjoying family time with her young son.

Liam Walsh is a manager at The Charmery in Baltimore.

Emilee Weiss-Rice has spent some time working for The Body Positive and The Public Welfare Foundation post graduation. She plans to become a doula.

Serena Zhang earned a MS in Physician Assistant Studies at South University in 2023. She is a certified PA at Gastroenterology Associates of Fredericksburg in VA.