Leadership & Community

Leading with service, voice, and accountability

Last updated: March 2026

My leadership work centers community-building, student advocacy, and creating spaces where people feel supported, seen, and empowered to succeed.

Campus Leadership

Student leadership at Cornell University

Black Student Empowerment Ambassador

Ambassador • Nov 2024 – Present

Serve as an ambassador for Black Student Empowerment at Cornell, helping plan and promote programs that support student confidence, belonging, and professional growth. Help lead initiatives like Polished for Success, focused on personal branding, networking, and free professional headshots for students.

Men of Color in Athletics (MOCA)

Member • Sep 2024 – Present

Help build community, mentorship, and professional development opportunities for men of color in athletics at Cornell. Contribute to programming, communications, and initiatives that strengthen connection, visibility, and support across the student-athlete experience.

Nigerian Students Association

Vice President of External Affairs • 2025 – Present

Support external partnerships, outreach, and engagement efforts for Cornell's Nigerian Students Association. Help strengthen community visibility by coordinating communications, collaborations, and opportunities that connect students across campus.

Community & Civic Engagement

Student voice beyond campus

Mikva Challenge DC | Student Voice Council

Council Member • Sep 2021 – Jul 2024

Represented student perspectives on issues affecting schools and communities through advocacy, dialogue, and civic engagement work. Collaborated with peers and adult leaders to elevate youth voice in conversations about public education and policy.

McKinley Tech Debate Team

Founder & President • Sep 2021 – Jun 2024

Founded and led McKinley Tech's debate team, building it into a competitive and respected student organization. Recruited and mentored members, coached newer debaters, and helped lead the team to regional and national recognition.

Recognition

Awards & honors

  • EY Beyond the Game • Selected for a national student-athlete leadership and career development program (2026)
  • Accenture Learning to Earning Summer Internship Program • Selected for Accenture's 2026 summer internship program
  • Capital One Case Competition Winner • Black Ivy League Business Conference (2024)
  • United Bank / DCSAA Student-Athlete Scholarship Recipient (2024)
  • 2024 All Metropolitan Boys Track Team Honoree • Pigskin Club of Washington
  • Boeing STEM Signing Day Honoree (2024)
  • AFCEA DC STEM Scholar
  • Alpha Omega Academic Achievement Scholarship Award

Interested in collaborating?

I’m always open to conversations about leadership, student voice, education equity, and community-driven change.