Nevaeh Smith
Year: Junior
Major: Sociology
Minor: Media
Hometown: Indianapolis, Indiana
5 Questions with Nevaeh
What activities on and off campus are you involved with?
"I am a College Ambassador for Future Black Leaders Inc., Indiana University, I am a member of Chi Alpha Epsilon, and the Vice President of Melanated Ministry."
How has being a 21st Century Scholar impacted your college experience?
"I have had countless access to many different academic resources and community engagement. As a first gen college student, 21st century has aided me in navigating college and approaching the difficulties of building my career from the ground up."
What do you hope to gain from your EARN Indiana internship with the 21st Century Scholars Program?
"I am eager to strengthen my skills in event coordination and even a bit of content creation. As well as being immersed in the meticulous planning it takes to be a source of resources and engagements for students in DEI Programs."
What would you like to do after you graduate?
"I would love to incorporate diversity, equity, and inclusion into businesses/corporations by conducting research and implementing programs and policies catered to the community demographic. Ultimately enhancing and constructing an equitable environment through project management and marketing."
What is a fun fact about you?
"I actually want to start my own catering business as well!"