Alisha was born and raised in Colorado Springs, CO. She graduated from CSU with a double Bachelors in Psychology and Sociology (Go Rams!), went on to receive her Masters in Justice Policy from UTSA, and is seeking her second in Social Work from MSU Denver. Prior to Law Enforcement, Alisha was a mental health counselor for 5 years in adolescent residential treatment facilities. She has climbed over seven 14,000 ft mountains, run 40+ races, crossed the finish line of the Athens Marathon, completed 2 Ragnars, 2 Sprint Triathlons, 250 cycle miles in 3 days, 564 cycle miles in one month, and played semi-professional FULL contact football. In July of 2020, Alisha founded Bike Ride for Black Lives. She believes in living life E.P.I.C. and in her spare time she likes to solve the Rubik’s cube!