About Leetal Young

Leetal Young is a senior at URI, double majoring in Psychology and Human Development and Family Science (HDF) with a minor in Leadership studies. She is passionate about well-being, community, and resilience. At URI, she’s led initiatives focused on mental health, service, and student engagement, striving to create spaces where people feel supported and connected. From serving as student president of Hillel, working for campus recreation and health services, serving as a student leader for the HDF club, and spearheading the Exercise is Medicine on Campus program, she’s enjoyed launching campus-wide programs that bring people together with purpose.