Decarieah Holyfield is an emerging leader and advocate for student rights at Howard University, where she serves as the Outreach Coordinator within the Department of Student Advocacy on the Howard University Student Association’s 62nd Administration. In this pivotal role, Decarieah leverages her exceptional work ethic...
Decarieah Holyfield is an emerging leader and advocate for student rights at Howard University, where she serves as the Outreach Coordinator within the Department of Student Advocacy on the Howard University Student Association’s 62nd Administration. In this pivotal role, Decarieah leverages her exceptional work ethic and passion for equality to foster strong relationships with various school councils across campus. Her commitment to community engagement is evident as she actively collaborates with student organizations and administration to ensure that the voices of both current and prospective students are heard and valued.
Decarieah's expertise in public speaking and community outreach allows her to effectively communicate the needs and concerns of the student body, making her a vital link between students and university leadership. She engages in case work that addresses student issues, advocating for solutions that promote a more inclusive and equitable campus environment. Her analytical skills and problem-solving abilities enable her to navigate complex situations, ensuring that every student feels supported and empowered.
Currently, Decarieah is spearheading key projects aimed at enhancing student advocacy initiatives, including workshops that educate students about their rights and resources available to them. Her marketing strategy skills are instrumental in promoting these initiatives, ensuring maximum participation and impact. As a first-generation college student majoring in Political Science with a minor in Criminology, Decarieah brings a unique perspective to her role, driven by her personal experiences and a deep understanding of the challenges faced by underrepresented students. Through her leadership and dedication, Decarieah Holyfield is not only shaping her own future but also paving the way for a more equitable academic landscape at Howard University.
