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Discuss “Student leader helps bridge gaps on campus”

Name: Omar Parris-Dione

Year: Senior

Major: Economics

Hometown: Harlem, New York

Clubs and Organizations: Alpha Phi Alpha, Inc.; African Student Association; Undergraduate Finance Club; Savoy Marketing Group; CAST; NFL Play It Smart Program; various youth mentoring programs

Student leaders play a prevalent role in promoting leadership, service, and diversity within a community. Oftentimes we forget about the active roles these students assume while juggling their busy academic and social routines. But when events like Martin Luther King Day, Black History Month, Asian-American Heritage Month, and other occasions arise, we sit up and take notice. Senior Omar Parris-Dione, who was most recently featured as the Undergraduate Student Speaker...

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