Where are you from? Brooklyn, NY
What word or phrase do you most overuse? That’s so dope!
Favorite class at SLC? "African American Literature: Black Life Matters"
Best breakfast in Bronxville? Does Bates brunch count?
Most impressive-sounding conference project title? “The Rhineland Bastard: An Examination of the Concepts of Race and Afro-Germanic Children in Nazi Germany”
A class you never thought you’d take? Statistics (I ended up loving it!)
Best way to decompress? Bubble baths and an episode of any Shonda Rhimes show
What contemporary figure do you most identify with? Keke Palmer
How do your friends describe you? Friendly, loyal, and pretty free-spirited
Favorite internship/summer job? Summer psychology research assistant here at SLC
Where do you want to move after you graduate? Wherever I get a job or grad school acceptance TBH, but ideally somewhere in the Northeast
Where do you want to travel more than anywhere? Would love to go back to Oxford and travel around the UK some more
How did you meet your closest friend(s) on campus? I met my best friend on the first day of school during orientation. As an ice-breaker, the first-years were told to line up in order of birth date without talking, and we were next to each other because we were born three days apart. The rest is history.
What’s the last thing you *had* to tell everyone about? How I met Kevin Abstract at a party
Where do you see yourself in 10 years? Hopefully done with grad school and starting my career as a clinical psychologist. But more importantly, I hope to continue to be surrounded by a group of friends and family in my life that I can rely on for support and love.
Snapchat or Instagram? Umm … Facebook
Last book you read for fun? Giovanni’s Room by James Baldwin
Pronouns He/him
Photo credit: Don Hamerman