Portia Shepherd, Miles College- c/o 2011, Political Science

Name : Portia Shepherd

HBCU : Miles College

Graduation Year : 2011

Major : Political Science

Where are you from? Who introduced you to HBCUs?*

N/A

Why did you choose an HBCU over a pwi?*

N/A

What is the story of your "experience" at Your HBCU given its heralded status as a stellar and prestigious institution?*

Miles college is Alabamas’ well kept secret.. We have all kinds of professors from all walks of life that teach there and who encourage you and present opportunities to you no matter your gpa so you can move forward in life.

"First time" experiences at your HBCU?*

N/A

Who are the professors that have impacted your life in and out of the classroom? How did they do that?*

Mr. Frederick Hill (email him at Fhill[AT]miles.edu) and Dorothy Rowe (RIP) their truly sincere and honest care about me and other students.. they always encouraged me and never gave me what I wanted to hear they gave me what I needed to hear to be a graduate

Best restaurants on/near campus? Best dishes?

We had the “bear cave” and the best dish was the special sauce and the philly cheese steak.

College crush?

N/A

Category : Student

Tags : Miles College, 2011, Political Science

Download As PDF

Share Now

Comments

Miles College

Students: 1,823
Athletics: Miles College competes in the NCAA Division II's Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (SIAC). Miles College offers men's and women's sports that include: basketball, football, volleyball, track, baseball, softball, cross country, and golf.
Notable Alumni: Richard Arrington Jr. - First African-American Mayor of the City of Birmingham** U. W. Clemon - First African-American federal judge in the State of Alabama** Jesse Lewis - Founder of the Birmingham Times** Fred Horn - Politician, Former Alabama House of Representatives** Juandalynn Givan - Politician, Alabama House of Representatives** Bennett M. Stewart - Former Democratic U.S. Representative from Illinois** Cleopatra Tucker - Politician, who has served in the New Jersey General Assembly since 2008**
Website: http://www.miles.edu/
Click here to view on Wikipedia

Latest Trending Interviews

Interviews Featuring "Miles College"

William Jefferson, Miles College- c/o 2017, Journalism & Mass Communications

Kamara Daughtry, Miles College- c/o 2019, Journalism & Mass Communications

Shanice Butts, Miles College- c/o 2015, Accounting

Donald Jackson , Miles College- c/o 2012, Political Science

Lamar Benefield , Miles College- c/o 2018, Communications

Interviews Featuring "Political Science"

Averick Parker, Morehouse College- c/o 2011, Political Science

Chari-Elyse Lawrence, Spelman College- c/o 2008, Political Science

Francene L. Botts, Kentucky State University- c/o 1980, Political Science

Constance Harvey, Tougaloo College- c/o 2000, Political Science

Aliyah Sellars, Alabama State University- c/o 2016, Political Science

HBCU Tags

Allied Sciences Public Affairs Visual Arts 1982 LeMoyne-Owen College Rust College Forensic Science 1929 1986 Mechanical Engineering with a concentration in Aerospace Engineering Biological Engineering