Adiya
Club membership: Joined in 2024
Post-Secondary/Career Interest: Study child psychology through college and doctoral work; serve families in shelters.
What does the phrase “The Power of Now” mean to you? Live in the present, control what you can today, and strengthen real connections.
Why is it important for kids to use their voice? Kids need to be at the table where decisions are made. One voice can inspire others.
Short Bio: Adiya is a 17-year-old senior who found confidence through Club programs like Money Matters and SAT prep. She volunteers with Atlanta’s homeless community and leads with empathy. She plans a career serving children and families through psychology.
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