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Chiamaka Uwagerikpe sees lives life as an adventure. She is guided by curiosity, stubbornness, and community, and excitement. So far the journey has been greatso far.

Her parents are Nigerian immigrants and would always tell stories about life “back home.” Because of this, Chiamaka's stubbornness was inherited from embraces diverse perspectives and looks to build robust communities. It created an innate curiosity in her.  This enthrallment with the world around her has taken her Nigerian parents to many places and nurtured by being privy to great company. One of the most transformative communities she has been a younger sibling to three brothers: Judepart of is the global nonprofit Gurls Talk, for which she served as an ambassador. Through this organization, MajestyChiamaka helped plan social media campaigns and lead strategy calls with her team, augmenting the skills she learned in her marketing and Divineadvertising classes. More importantly, however, Chiamaka's family unit keeps learned how to build camaraderie with individuals from all walks of life and how to show up authentically. The Gurls Talk community taught her grounded how to be a better supporter and encourages advocate for others to make real change. Chiamaka also learned how to ride a mechanical bull with the encouragement of her when the road Gurls, but that is rougha story for another time. Her strong-willed family unit is what nurtured  Chiamaka's curiosity and love of good company also shape her passion for community buildinginvolvement on the University of Georgia campus.