Name: Shavonne Moore

Hometown: Cleveland, Ohio

Birthday: May 9th

Undergraduate Institution, Degree, Major:  DePaul University, B.A., Psychology

Graduate Degree & Major: Michigan State University, M.A., Counseling Purdue University, Ph.D., Counseling Psychology

Hobbies: Singing, Working Out, Bowling

Awards and Accomplishments:
- APA Presentation Award: Section on College and University Counseling Centers, Division 17
- Distinguished Professionalism Award, Michigan State University, Department of Counseling
- Distinguished Scholar Award, Michigan State University, Black Graduate Student Alliance
- Scholastic Achievement Award, Michigan State University, Department of Counseling
- Urban Education Retention Fellowship Award, Michigan State University, College of Education
- Leadership Certificate Degree, DePaul University, Student Leadership Institute
- Outstanding Senior Leader Award, DePaul University, Office of Student Life
- Senior Residential Leader Award, DePaul University, Department of Residential Education

How long have you been a member of the BGA? Since Fall 2009

How has the BGA been instrumental in your graduate career? By helping me connect with other students I can relate to.

What three words (or phrases) would you use to describe the BGA? Fun, Friends, & Fellowship

How did you find out about the BGA? E-mail message

What is your lifelong dream? To be a mother, wife, and Psychologist for the FBI.

Who were the most influential people in your life? My mother

How would you describe yourself in 3 words? Passionate, Caring, Driven

Where do you see yourself in 10 years? Balancing my time between my family and work. Working in a college counseling center and doing consulting work for the FBI that includes advocacy work with families.

What is one thing in life you must have? My family

Why did you decide to come to Purdue and what do you like most about the University thus far?
I decided to come because of funding and my advisors work to get me here. I came because I felt I was wanted, and the thing I like most about is the support I have from my advisor.