
Leah Smith
AmeriCorps Upstate Member
South Carolina
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Leah hails from Baltimore, Maryland, and graduated from Yale University in May 2020 with a B.A. in Middle Eastern history. While in college she prepared free tax returns for New Haven residents, taught classes on international relations to high school students, and researched the history of voting rights in the US. She also worked in the horse industry for the past few years, making her a real-life horse girl! In her free time, she talks to everyone about how adorable her new cat Earl is, and hunts for the best biscuit and grits in Greenville.
Leah Smith
AmeriCorps Upstate Member
South Carolina
Email Leah
Leah hails from Baltimore, Maryland, and graduated from Yale University in May 2020 with a B.A. in Middle Eastern history. While in college she prepared free tax returns for New Haven residents, taught classes on international relations to high school students, and researched the history of voting rights in the US. She also worked in the horse industry for the past few years, making her a real-life horse girl! In her free time, she talks to everyone about how adorable her new cat Earl is, and hunts for the best biscuit and grits in Greenville.
Why do you come to work at Root & Rebound every day?
I come to work every day for our clients, who face enormous and unjust barriers to stability and success, and who deserve the very best support I can give them as they navigate reentry.