Julian discovered his passion for constitutional law while competing in moot court at the age of 14, placing as a national semi-finalist in the Marshall-Brennan Moot Court Competition. Philadelphia and recruited 27 American mayors to the Mayors Against LGBTQ+ Discrimination Coalition. He assisted with recruiting signatories for amicus briefs that went before the Supreme Court in Fulton v. Dedicated to using the legal system to protect civil rights for marginalized communities and driven by his identity as a transgender man, he spearheaded an initiative with the ACLU of Minnesota to uphold protections for transgender students in public schools. Julian is an aspiring litigator studying political science, legal studies, and English. Beyond her work in advocacy, teaching, and research, Haleemat is the author of The Art of Transformation: A Faith-Based Self-Care Guide to mindfulness, community building, and intentionality.
As an aspiring educator and policy leader, she is committed to advocating for marginalized students in the public school system.
Haleemat was appointed to serve as the Student Commissioner for Maryland Higher Education Commission for the 2021-22 academic year. Haleemat’s leadership ranges from serving as a student representative for Baltimore County Board of Education, to working with the Maryland State Department of Education as a Governor’s Summer Internship Fellow. Her past experiences include teaching with Elev8 Baltimore, the Sherman Summer Math Program, and the Baltimore City Summer Academic Mentorship Program. As a Sherman Scholar, she is devoting her academic career to researching culturally competent practices that help ameliorate racial inequities in K-12 education.
Haleemat is earning a BA in political science, with a certificate in elementary education, and an MA in teaching.
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