Melina Young is a 2019 graduate of Bard College's Theatre & Performance and Literature programs. Melina's writing earned Bard's Robert Rockman Prize for Excellence in Literature & Theatre, was selected for presentation at Georgetown's 2019 American Comparative Literature Conference, and was chosen as a semi-finalist in the Blank Theatre's 2017 Young Playwright's Festival. Formerly the Outreach Coordinator for the Fountain Theatre in Hollywood, Melina is a writer, actor, and musician that has been moonlighting as a COVID monitor since you know when.