Elijah Lusk

Morehouse College

Funded by: WFF Scholar The Vallee Foundation, Inc.

• 2025-2026

Elijah Lusk, expected class of 2027, is from Columbia, South Carolina. He is studying Biology Pre-Med at Morehouse College. In summer 2025, he worked as a camp counselor for children ages 3–10 at a martial arts center and served as a research assistant on a study analyzing disparities in health outcomes among uninsured or underinsured patients. He also traveled to Oklahoma City to visit family. At Morehouse, he has served as President of the Ultimate Frisbee Club, a member of the Thomas J. Blocker Society (a healthcare mentorship program), and Youth Development Program Coordinator at Raising Expectations in Atlanta, where he designs comprehensive programming for middle and high school students. Upon graduation, Elijah plans to pursue an MD/PhD.