About Me
Milan Alexis Richardson is a standout student and passionate leader committed to education, social impact, and creative entrepreneurship. She graduated from Marlborough School in May 2025, maintaining an impressive 4.2 GPA. During her time at Marlborough, she was actively involved in Programs for Social Voice (PSV), served as Co-President of the African American Cultural Exchange (AACE), and sat on the board of the Violets Giving Circle, where she advocated for vulnerable populations and supported philanthropic initiatives.
Milan broadened her academic experience through college-level coursework at Harvard University, the Los Angeles Film Academy, and Spelman College’s Early College Program. She is particularly fascinated by the intersection of social psychology and filmmaking, exploring how stereotypes shape behavior and how storytelling can challenge perception and drive social change. Milan’s leadership journey also includes participation in Tony Hsieh’s The Knowledge Society (TKS), where she contributed to innovative projects in cellular agriculture and eye care, strengthening her entrepreneurial mindset and problem-solving skills. She also wrote insightful fashion columns for Marlborough publications.
Currently enrolled at Spelman College, Milan is an active member of Future Business Leaders of Spelman (FBLS) and Film Fusion, where she continues to merge creativity, leadership, and business acumen.
As a creative entrepreneur, Milan is the founder of her personal brand, milan made, through which she designs award-winning gowns and directs impactful content, including music videos, promotional materials, and short films for nonprofits and organizations such as Kengen. Her music video “ØNLY ME” was a finalist at the Westflix Film Festival.
A cultural anthropologist at heart, Milan uses her artistic platforms to challenge societal norms and elevate marginalized voices. Outside of her work, she enjoys music, travel, and spending time with those she loves. Milan’s journey in creativity, leadership, and community impact is just beginning, driven by a deep commitment to making meaningful change.
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