Scholarship Year:
2025 Spring
Shia Epperson
Attending:
Kent State University
Studying In:
Florence, Italy
Scholarship:
David & Susan Parry Founders Scholarship
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More About This Scholar
Pronouns:
She/her
Expected Graduation:
2026
Major / Minor:
Construction Management
Program Provider:
Kent State University
Identity:
African American/Black, First-Generation College Student, LGBTQ+
Future Career Goals:
My career goals include pioneering sustainability in the construction industry and introducing construction management as a career choice for more women of color. I aim to drive environmental responsibility and increase diversity within the field.
Top 3 Goals for your time abroad:
My top three goals while studying abroad are to gain hands-on experience in sustainable construction practices by exploring Florence’s green building techniques and CO2 reduction initiatives, develop a global perspective on construction management that I can bring into my career, and document my experiences to encourage other students, especially students of color, to pursue international opportunities and navigate the challenges of studying abroad.
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