Activities and Interests

SLU LAW Extracurricular involvement: Family Law Society; Criminal Law Society; Black Law Students Association

What past experience has had the most impact on your life? Why? A past experience that has impacted my life was when I interned for the late Honorable Theodore McMillian. It was a pleasure to work for him, and he inspired me to continue to pursue my dreams of becoming an attorney someday.

Favorite quote: “Without struggle, there is no progress.”

Favorite TV show: “The Good Wife”

Law School Snapshot

Why did you want to go to law school?

I wanted to go to law school because I was inspired to have a voice for those who could not speak and fight themselves.

What do you want to do after you graduate? 

I want to become a family lawyer.

What advice would you give first-year students?

I would say to a first-year law student to stay grounded, take breaks, but also work hard. 

What are you learning about the law that you didn’t anticipate?  

There are no straight Yes and No answers to a lot of things.

What are you most excited about regarding the move downtown? 

I am excited to be close to the Civil Court Building. Also, the new building is amazing.

Spotlight on St. Louis 

Where is your favorite place to spend Saturday afternoon in St. Louis?

Creve Coeur Park

What would you tell a prospective student about living in St. Louis? 

There are many free places to go such as the zoo, the art museum, the history museum, the City Garden and many beautiful parks.