Honor Society® member
Shakira Huewitt
English Language Arts Teacher at Nicholas Orem Middle School—Hyattsville, MD
- Florida State University
- Law (Contracts, Compliance & Risk Management)
- Class of 2026
- Hyattsville, MD
Member since December 2025
About
Graduate-level law student at Florida State University’s College of Law in the Juris Master program, concentrating in Contracts, Compliance, and Negotiations. Honors Scholar with a 4.26 GPA and A+ grades in core law courses including Torts, Contracts, and Civil Litigation. Former legal assistant and supervisor in a litigation firm, now an educator committed to advocacy, ethical leadership, and pursuing law school admission. Interested in prosecution, firm practice, and corporate accountability work.
Education
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Florida State University-School of Law
Law(Contracts, Compliance & Risk Management)
2025 – 2026
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Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University
Criminal Justice/Psychology
2018 – 2022
Honors and awards
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honor society
Awarded for academic excellence and top-tier performance in graduate-level law coursework at Florida State University.
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National Black Law Students Association Award Recipient
Recognized for leadership, service, and commitment to advancing equity in the legal profession.
Goals and interests
- Career goal
Attorney (Litigation / Prosecution / Compliance)
- Graduate school interests
Juris Doctor (JD) programs with a focus on litigation, prosecution, compliance, and regulatory practice.
- Outside the classroom
Travel & Cultural Exploration
Reading
Writing & Journaling
Surfing
Snowboarding
Fitness & Wellness
Mentorship & Youth Development
Community Service
Personal Development
Experience
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English Language Arts Teacher
Nicholas Orem Middle School—Hyattsville, MD
Aug 2024 – Jan 2026
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Legal & Medical Records Supervisor
Vinson Law- Tampa, Florida
Aug 2022 – May 2024
Volunteering
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Cheerleading Coach
Nicholas Orem Middle School - Hyattsville, MD
Aug 2024 – Jan 2026
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English Tutor
BOOST Afterschool Program
Aug 2024 – Jan 2026
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Volunteer
Meals on Wheels — Tampa, FL
Jun 2022 – May 2024
Languages
- English (US) Advanced
Additional information
Organizations
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National Council of Negro Women (NCNW) (opens in a new tab)
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Lambda Alpha Epsilon – Criminal Justice Fraternity (opens in a new tab)
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Warriors Against Rape (opens in a new tab)
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National Black Law Students Association (NBLSA) (opens in a new tab)
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Take Stock in Children (opens in a new tab)
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R.E.F.I.T. Equity Training Program
