Members
The Multicultural Student Council have members of diverse
cultures and backgrounds that work together to coordinate programs and events to
make Winthrop University a more just and inclusive institution.
Member Profiles
Name: Amber Jackson
Hometown: Columbia, SC
Major: Elementary
Education
Year: Sophomore
Race/Ethnicity: African-American
Hobbies/Interest: Volunteering, baking, shopping
Why did you join MSC?
I joined MSC to get a more direct experience with the multicultural aspect
of Winthrop.
I saw MSC as an opportunity to become engaged and to learn about the various
cultures that feed into our campus.
Name:
Brittany Adams
Hometown:
Lake City, SC
Major:
Biology/Secondary Education
Year:
Senior
Race/Ethnicity:
African-American
Hobbies/Interest:
Reading, sports,
talking to friends, teaching
Why did you join MSC?
I want to learn more about cultures because the field I
am going into (education) is multicultural. I want to inform people about
the programs that MSC sponsors.
Name:
Kim Nguyen
Hometown: Rock Hill,
SC
Major: Business
Administration
Year: Sophomore
Race/Ethnicity:
VIETNAMESE =D
Hobbies/Interest: I
love to shop, go to the beach, and spend time with family.
Why did you join MSC?
To spread the word about all the different cultures and ethnicities in the
world. Now a day’s many people over look diversity. But each and every race
is diverse, amazing, and bring different aspects of life to the world which
we live in. We must take time to be more educated about these cultures and
to truly appreciate them makes one a more well rounded person. And I want
people to be well rounded =)
Name:
Linda Atiase
Hometown: Accra, Ghana
Major:
Political Science, French
Year:
Senior
Race/Ethnicity:
Black/African
Hobbies/Interest:
Listening to music, traveling, politics, learning languages and meeting new
people
Why did you join MSC?
MSC
is the perfect opportunity to meet people from different backgrounds, share
your own unique experiences, and celebrate various cultures and heritages.
Name:
Kendria Houseworth
Hometown:
Alvin, SC
Major:
Mass Communications, Broadcasting
Year:
Sophomore
Race/Ethnicity:
African American
Hobbies/Interest:
Hanging out and socializing with friends
Why did you join MSC?
I like to experience other cultures and I would like to let others be able to do
the same without having to leave Winthrop’s Campus to do so.
Name: Michelle Donahue
Hometown: Greenville, SC
Major: International Business with a minor in Economics
Year: Junior
Race/Ethnicity: Hispanic
Hobbies/Interest: I enjoy meeting new people and traveling. I also really love
to watch soccer especially my little brother!
Why did you join MSC? I wanted to join MSC to get involved with the community while
focusing on diversity awareness and learning for myself as well.