Kyra Bell
Kyra Bell

Hometown

The Southside of Chicago, Illinois

Degree(s)

Bachelor of Science in Juvenile Justice
Minor in Agriculture

What organization(s) were you a part of at PVAMU?

Criminal Justice Club-President
Student Government Association (SGA)
Student Partnership & Outreach Team (SPOT)
Panther Advisory Leaders (PALS)

What internship(s) did you have?

Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART)
Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Waller County Justice of the Peace Precinct 3
PVAMU Police Department

How do you feel your internship(s) helped toward your overall career goals?

Internships help me connect with different people from different agencies. It also helped narrow down what I want to do with my degree.

What are your career aspirations?

I would like to become a Federal Agent and retire to become a U.S. Senator.

What does PVAMU have that other universities don’t?

We have great support from our alumni. We also have the best band in the nation.

How do you feel PVAMU helped you to achieve your overall goals?

Being surrounded by many people who are the same skin color as me allowed me to break out my shell and want to be better than before.

What is your advice to current students?

Don’t be afraid to be different and step out of the box.

Is there anything else that you would like to add?

Thank you, PVAMU!