Shayla Watkins
South Africa
Cohort Year:
2021
Home Institution:
Washington & Jefferson College
Heinz Programming Area:
Learning
Bio:
Shayla is currently a student at Washington & Jefferson College where she studies Psychology. She plans to utilize her global world experience to pursue a master's degree in Social Work and become a licensed therapist. She has years of experience working for and with multiple non-profit organizations such as AmeriCorps KEYS program and The Asservo Project, which sparked her interest and desire to work to help others. This has led Shayla to join our 2020/2021 cohort, inspiring an initiative to represent her college, and our program proudly while abroad.