Mosaic: A Baylor Periodical on Multiculturalism and Academia

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Michael Rankins

Birmingham, Alabama Major: Biology Minor: Public Health Pre-Medical Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity Inc. President Student Government Deputy Co-Chair Student GovernmentAssociation AssociationHealth Healthy Deputy Co-Chair

NAACP Healthcare Chair Bill Gates Millennium Scholar Baylor Alumnus Class of 2020

Q. I am here with Michael Rankins, a senior here at Baylor University graduating this spring of the year of 2020. A. Yes, thank you for having me. Q. Michael can you tell me a bit about yourself as a student, your overall experience with Baylor, and some things that you do on campus. A. Yes, my name is Michael Rankins and I am from Birmingham Alabama, graduated from a little high school in a little town called Leeds High school that is Charles Barkley’s alma mater. I got to Baylor in the fall of 2016, I have always been a Biology major, and I grew up on science and a lot of reading so that was one of my interests. When I first got here, I initially joined the choir, which was one of the first things that I really wanted to join. The gospel choir because it reminded me of the closest thing I knew to home because I grew up in the choir and so that was one things that I found myself to clinging to and MOSAIC 55


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