35TH ADMINISTRATION GRAND BOARD OF DIRECTORS
teens through social situations, like dining out, dress codes, and classroom etiquette. Amari has been featured on Fox 26, A re You Smarter Than a 5th Grader , ABC 13, Outbreak TV and more! Amari’s theater experiences include; Horton the Elephant in Seussical , King Aladdin in Aladdin , Fagain in Oliver , Terk in Tarzan and many more! In 2019, he was offered the opportunity to be the voice of the Human Rights Gallery and Anne Frank exhibit for the Holocaust Museum Houston and is now a permanent addition in the Museums Virtual Guided Tours. He truly has crafted an artistry of his own. Amari has over 10,000 community service hours and created his Boys, Books, and Bowties initiative where he hosts literacy camps for elementary and middle school boys. He is also a graduate member of the Engines of Change Student Ambassador program where he studied current events and social reform with a diverse group of like-minded youth across Greater Houston and surrounding areas. As an Engines of Change Student Ambassa- dor, he spoke out on anti-semitism, hate crimes, racism, human trafficking and various social issues that affect America. His passion for social activism also inspired him to create a short film about gun violence, in the wake of the Santa Fe school shooting, to inform people about the dangers of gun violence and encourage social reform. Amari is an active member of Wind- sor Village United Methodist Church where he is a youth praise leader, as
well as a member of the youth choir, audio/visual team and youth outreach team. Every summer for Vacation Bible School, Amari volunteers as a host and youth leader, where he leads group activities and skits, introduces special guests and guides the young bible scholars in their journey with Jesus. In his free time, Amari loves to entertain, read and spread the word of God. One encounter with Amari and anyone can recognize his ambitious, creative and talented nature. Amari’s heart and passion for American history and social uplift, along with his desire to learn from the trailblazers of the past has ignited his desire to become a
Brent was initiated into the North Carolina A&T University Chapter, the Alpha Nu of Kappa Alpha Psi in the Spring of 2022. He currently serves as the Polemarch for his chapter. In addi- tion, he is a Kappa Fellow of the 2022 Undergraduate Leadership Institute Kappa Klass. Aside from leading one of the largest undergraduate chapters, he is a STEM Mentor on campus, is a member of sev- eral organizations and honor societies, and is active with his church. Further- more, he is committed to community service and engages in mission work in the United States and abroad. Brent has interned with Smoot Construction for the past two summers as a Proj- ect Engineer, where he continues to strengthen his skills. Brent approaches all life experiences according to Luke 1:37 “For with God nothing will be impossible.” On campus Brent currently serve as a STEM Residential Learning Community mentor, a member of the American Society of Civil Engineers, a member of The National Society
“visionary for justice.” BRENT C. WHITE III
Undergraduate Grand Board Member Brother Brent C. White, III, is a third year Civil Engineering student at the Illustrious North Carolina Agriculture and Technical University. He is from Bowie, Maryland, where he resides with his parents and sister.
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