Elena Sundick has spent the past 15 years immersed in the classical ballet world and is most recently a graduate of The Ailey School. This spring, she will graduate with a degree in Dance and Cognitive Studies from the CUNY BA for Unique and Interdisciplinary Studies program at Hunter College. Elena is a Mellon Public Humanities Fellow researching mental health in the dance community and is dedicated to advocating for accessible resources throughout the industry. Currently, Elena teaches youth ballet classes and is an intern at the ABT JKO School.