Jasmine Collins

Line name and number: mandONEa #1
Birthtown: Dayton, OH
Hometown: Colorado Springs, CO
Ethnicity: African American/Caucasian
Birthdate: Mar 2, 1989

Major: Human Biology
Minor: African American and African Diaspora Studies

Favorite Quote:
“There is something in every one of you that waits and listens for the sound of the genuine in yourself. It is the only true guide you will ever have. And if you cannot hear it, you will all of your life spend your days on the ends of strings that somebody else pulls.”—Howard Thurman

 

What I’ve Done:

* 3 sport athlete (volleyball, basketball, and track).  

* Member of show choir for 4 years.

* Member of District-11 Honor Choir

* Member of Student Government for 3 years.

* Student Body President my senior year.

* Member of Prom Committee.  

* Graduated with a 4.5 g.p.a.

* Multiple Scholarship Recipient

* Worked at Buffa Louie’s

* Travelled to NY to mentor elementary students in public schools

* Implemented programming for a Social Justice Initiative at Colorado College (dedicated to Diversity)

 

What I am doing: 

* Member of Theta Nu Xi Multicultural Sorority, Inc!!! (Shoutout to ELECTRIC! SP ’09!!)

* Hudson-Holland Scholar

* Student Mentor (Hudson Holland Scholars Program, Office of Mentoring Services and Leadership Development)

* Working in the Office of the Vice President for Diversity, Equity, and Multicultural Affairs

* Volunteer at Pages to Prisoners

* Volunteer with Office of Community and School Partnerships—network with pre-collegiate students to stress the importance of a college education

* Preparing to work in Office of Minority Student Life at Colorado College