Honor Society® member
Brooklyn McGowan
- journalism
- Class of 2029
- Cordova, Tennessee
Member since July 2026
About
My name is Brooklyn McGowan, and I was born and raised in Memphis, Tennessee. I am currently a student at Jackson State University, where I am dedicated to achieving academic excellence and preparing for a successful future. Throughout my educational journey, I have demonstrated determination, responsibility, and a strong commitment to personal and academic growth.
As a student, I strive to maintain high standards in my coursework while developing valuable skills such as communication, critical thinking, leadership, and problem-solving. My experiences at a Historically Black College and University have provided me with opportunities to learn from diverse perspectives, strengthen my confidence, and grow as both a scholar and a member of my community.
Being born and raised in Memphis has shaped my values of resilience, hard work, and service to others. These values motivate me to pursue my goals with purpose and to make a positive impact wherever I can. I am committed to continuing my education, expanding my professional opportunities, and contributing meaningfully to my community.
Membership in an honor society would be a meaningful recognition of the effort and dedication I have invested in my academic journey. It would also provide an opportunity to connect with other motivated students who share a commitment to scholarship, leadership, and service. I look forward to continuing to grow academically and professionally while representing the values of excellence and integrity.
Education
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Jackson State University
Journalism and Media Studies
2025 – Present
Honors and awards
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presidents list
Achieved all A's for the Fall and Spring 2025-2026
Goals and interests
- Career goal
I'm not sure yet.
- Graduate school interests
Media Production
Broadcasting
Radio
News- Outside the classroom
Dancing, Traveling, Listening to music, Shopping
Experience
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Front of the House Team Member
Chick-fil-A-- Flowood, MS
Jan 2026 – Apr 2026
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Cashier
Kroger-Lakeland,TN
Jan 2025 – Aug 2026
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hostess
The Toasted Yolk-Germantown, TN
Apr 2023 – Jan 2025
Volunteering
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Memphis Youth Ambassador
M.A.P.S (Memphis Ambassador Program)
Nov 2022 – May 2025
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Young Achiever Girls Academy Youth Ambassador
Young Achievers Links 2 Success Girls Academy
Dec 2021 – May 2025
Languages
- English (US) Advanced
- Spanish Intermediate
