Chanel Norphlet is a junior biology/pre-med major from Oxford, MS. According to Chanel, her parents instilled in her the meaning of philanthropy and how it is truly better to give than to receive. She believes that at Jackson State we are taught that challenging minds changes lives, so as she continues her education, she aspires...Read More

Jasmine Moore is an accounting major from Clinton, MS. It is her philosophy that we should all give back to our community because we then grow as a family and give our town a good reputation. Through philanthropy we will not only give back to our community but also to our University.      ...Read More

Jasmaine Jenkins is a senior computer engineering major from Mobile, AL.  She believes that it is very important to give back to the community because when we help others, we also help ourselves either through the improvement of the community and the university, or the satisfaction of contributing to a greater good.      ...Read More

Destiny Jamila Harris is a senior biology and pre-dentistry major from Memphis, TN. Philanthropy was instilled in her at a young age. It is the reason why she joined the student government association, ran for miss Honors College, and participates with JSU Serve whenever she can. She believes in giving back to her University and...Read More

Tariana Furlow is a sophomore political science major from Jackson, MS.  She believes that philanthropy is simply giving your time to help the people around you and in your community without expecting anything in return. She appreciates the Women’s Council Student Ambassadors program and believes that the Women’s Council will provide her guidance and advancement...Read More

Meghan Donaldson is a senior biology/pre-med major from Mobile, AL and is a returning student ambassador for the Women’s Council. Meghan believes that philanthropy helps give people hope and happiness and shows them that there is someone who actually cares about their welfare.    Read More

Mykela Croft is a senior communicative disorders major from Lithonia, GA and is a returning student ambassador for the Women’s Council for Philanthropy. She believes that philanthropy primarily focuses on service, volunteering, and enlightening our community about social and health related issues. She feels that she can contribute her talent of philanthropy and vision of...Read More

Courtney Body is a senior political science major from Carthage, MS. She believes that philanthropy provides others with hope for a better life because it demonstrates that someone cherishes their welfare. And she believes that positive encouragement is a domino effect; when one chooses to help others, the message of love influences someone else to...Read More

Kesicia Dickinson is a senior criminal justice major from Walnut Grove, MS and is the secretary for the student ambassadors program. She believes that personal interactions through service is the only way to reach self-fulfillment within philanthropy and ultimately affect those in need.      Read More

Azaria Edwards is a junior chemistry and pre-pharmacy major from Byram, MS and is vice chair for the student ambassadors program. She believes that philanthropy has carried on through generations and is responsible for creating some of the greatest minds and ideas in the world. She quotes James Baldwin: "We are responsible for the world...Read More