Meet the Facilitator 2024: Shakira Scott-Harris

Wed, 01 May 2024 10:34:52 -0400
facilitator, leader, leadershop, lpf

Meet Your Facilitator:

Shakira Scott-Harris (She/Her/Hers) is a Senior Double Major in Public Health on the Health Policy Track and Political Science Pre-Law. Outside of UMBC, she enjoys hanging out with her friends, painting, going out to places, and watching podcasts.

About the Leadershop:

Ever wonder how your family influences your leadership style? From communication patterns to problem-solving approaches, we explore how your upbringing, family values and family role shapes your leadership approach. Vision Board materials will be provided in this session!

What does Leadership mean to you:

Shakira believes that leadership is essential for personal growth and knowing who you want to be as a person.

Her goals as a Leadership Peer Facilitator is to foster growth and leadership skills in others. Aside from being a Leadership Peer Facilitator, Shakira takes part in the Student Government Association as the Speaker of the Senate, Intern with the Choice program, and Student Coordinator Intern at the Shriver Center.

Ice-Breaker: What’s your favorite animal?

“My dog Uno, because he’s the cutest dog on Earth AND he’s smart AND he takes care of my mom. I guess dragonflies are cool too, to be honest.”

Leadership Peer Facilitators aims to contribute to the leadership development and ongoing learning of UMBC undergraduate students. The spring semester will include, Leadership Blueprint, Leadershops, and other exciting programs to come.