School: American University

College Major: Broadcast Journalism

Scholarship Winnings: $17,550

Scholastic Honors: Capitol Emmy’s Student Production Award winner
, 2019 Journalism Division Awards Best Broadcast Video Story – 2nd, METCO Tenacity Scholarship Award

Career Ambition: National morning news anchor.

Talent: Vocal

Social Impact Initiative: Representation Matters: Embracing Diversity encourages youth from marginalized communities to pursue career fields that they may not typically see themselves in and educates on the importance of diversity and inclusion in our workplaces and communities.

What is the best advice you’ve ever received? “You learn something new every day.” Growing up, my dad would say this to me every day before school. It taught me to go into every day with an open mind and be willing to learn.