If Caitlyn Jenner represents an elite gender transition, Alena represents those left behind. Her mother’s disapproval, the threat of violence in the deep south and a lack of medical care means she ...

A 13-year-old girl from Texas has just become the youngest Black student ever accepted to medical school – talk about Black Girl Magic! Alena Analeigh Wicker was recently accepted into the University ...

Alena Analeigh Wicker is like other 13-year-olds in that she enjoys going to the movies, playing soccer, baking and hanging out with friends. But very much unlike other teenagers, she just got ...

Alena Analeigh Wicker graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Arizona State University this week. In a few months she’ll earn her master's degree. She's already been accepted into medical school. And ...

Alena Analeigh Wicker was recently accepted into the University of Alabama's Heersink School of Medicine — at the age of 13 Jason Hahn is a former Human Interest and Sports Reporter for PEOPLE. He ...

Alena Analeigh, 14, is making history as a junior enrolled at Arizona State University. According to CBS News, she is the youngest African American to be accepted into medical school. Alena, who grew ...

Alena Analeigh inspires Phyllis Lockett and ASU+GSV Summit attendees with the story of her accelerated, ambition-fueled education pathways. Even before the coronavirus, employers and educators agreed ...