Dr. Morris exemplifies everything a mentor and educator should be. Dr. Morris has an undeniable passion for teaching, and her enthusiasm shines through in every class meeting. She is thoughtful, understanding, and genuinely cares about each of her students. It is clear she intentionally approaches her profession; she is nurturing and considerate, and always makes sure that we, as students, feel supported both academically and personally. She also creates an inclusive environment where her students feel respected and accepted. She fosters a sense of belonging. She listens attentively and ensures that everyone feels heard, valued, and cared for. She is relatable and thoughtful. 

What makes Dr. Morris stand out is her belief in the importance of self-care for nurses/students. She actively encourages us to take care of ourselves, reminding us that our well-being is critical for the compassionate care we offer others. She goes above and beyond, incorporating self-care within class and relates it to our learning topic. Her guidance and perspective have made a significant difference in how I approach my studies. Dr. Morris, and her class, is a breath of fresh air each week. She is the kind of educator we need more of...one who's not only skilled but deeply invested in the growth and success of her students. Her integrity, passion, and commitment to fostering the next generation of nurses make her a true inspiration to me and others.