Taylor Matthews is a freshman at Tougaloo College where she is pursuing a bachelor’s degree in biology. She has been very involved in her community from a young age. Taylor plans to use her education to become a pediatrician, where she will aim to help her community one child at a time, not only physically, but mentally, as well as spreading awareness on mental health in the African- American community. Taylor Matthews is an Aspen Young Leaders Fellow in the 2020-2021 Delta cohort.