Mikaela graduated from Saint Anselm College in 2022 with a B.A. in Social Work and double minor in Criminal Justice and Sociology. Right after completing her undergraduate studies, she worked for Youth Village’s LifeSet Program in Boston, MA, for just under a year before returning to school. Mikaela graduated with her Masters in Criminology and Criminal Justice from Saint Anselm College in May of 2024. Since then, she has worked part-time as an adjunct professor at Saint Anselm College in the Criminal Justice Department, teaching courses in both Crisis Intervention and Theories of Crime. Additionally, she is a part-time intake worker for juvenile court diversion programs in both Manchester and Nashua, New Hampshire.