Elaini Asamere, a third-year Computer Science student at Emory University minoring in Global Development Studies, has passed away. She was last seen in Highland Park on Monday, March 17. The circumstances surrounding her death remain unknown at this time. Our heartfelt condolences and sympathies go out to her family and friends during this difficult period.
Elaini was known for her passion for using technology to create meaningful impact, with particular interests in software engineering and data analytics. She served as a Communication Intern for the Emory Votes Initiative, contributing to the university’s recognition as a Voter Friendly Campus. Her commitment to diversity and inclusion was evident during her time at The Ellis School, where she worked with the Student Diversity League to foster a more inclusive community.
The Emory community mourns her loss and extends condolences to her family and friends. For those seeking support during this time, the Emory University Office of Spiritual and Religious Life offers resources for grief and loss, including pastoral care and assistance with memorial services. Details regarding memorial services or tributes will be shared by the university as they become available.