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Portrait of SyRiah Allen

Honor Society® member

SyRiah Allen

  • early childhood/elementary education
  • Class of 2028
  • Blytheville, AR

Member since July 2026

About

I am an education major at the University of Central Arkansas with a passion for learning, leadership, and making a difference in the lives of others. My goal is to become a teacher who creates a positive, supportive classroom where every student feels seen, valued, and encouraged to succeed. I believe education is about more than academics but rather helping students build confidence and reach their full potential.
I enjoy getting involved on campus through leadership opportunities and organizations that allow me to serve others and grow alongside my peers. Being involved has helped me build meaningful connections, strengthen my communication and leadership skills, and step outside of my comfort zone. I believe there's always something new to learn, and I'm committed to growing both personally and professionally.
I'm excited to be part of the honor society because it gives me the opportunity to connect with like-minded students, give back to my community, and continue growing as both a future educator and a leader.

Education

  • University of Central Arkansas

    elementary education

    2024 – Present

Goals and interests

Career goal

Elementary Teacher

Graduate school interests

University of Central Arkansa

Outside the classroom

I enjoy drawing, playing video games, building with Legos, coloring, and collecting coffee mugs and rubber ducks. These hobbies help me stay creative and remind me to make time for the things I enjoy.

Experience

  • cashier

    Aramark - UCA campus

    Sep 2024 – Present

  • assistant manager

    Burger King

    Jul 2022 – Jun 2025

Languages

  • English (US)

Additional information