By day, she’s a dedicated researcher; by night, she’s quite literally dancing in the air. What began as a spontaneous moment on aerial silks at a trampoline park has grown into a passion that fuels her creativity, strength, and sense of freedom. In this Q&A, Emilee Mikaliger, researcher at the CU Anschutz Health and Wellness Center, shares how she fell in love with aerial arts, what keeps her challenged, and why she believes everyone should try flying at least once.