Memphis’ first lady talks health careers with teen girls at symposium
MEMPHIS, TN - October 21, 2024: Memphis first lady and BHSU nursing graduate Jamila Smith-Young speaks during the third annual SHE (Science, Health, Empowerment) Leads the Way Symposium at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Memphis campus. (Brad Vest/Special to The Daily Memphian)
Eighty girls and young women registered for SHE Leads the Way, a symposium at Baptist Memorial Hospital where Jamila Smith-Young served as the special guest speaker.
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Aisling Mäki has been writing about Memphis since she moved to the city more than 20 years ago. She’s worked for print, digital and broadcast news outlets, including Memphis Daily News and Action News 5 (WMC), as well as public relations agencies. Her work has earned awards from The Associated Press, Tennessee Press Association, Society of Professional Journalists and Public Relations Society of America.
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