Shantele is a student from Muskegon, Michigan who is majoring in Psychology (minor in Cognitive Science) in hopes of becoming an occupational therapist for children with special needs.

Fun Facts About Shantele:

1. What is your favorite quote?
   "Sacrifice comes before success, even in the dictionary." -Anonymous
   
2. Before working at MSU, what was the most unusual or interesting job you had?
   I worked at Michigan's Adventure as Lucy.
   
3. What is your favorite book and why?
   The True History of Paradise by Margaret Cezair- Thompson. The author was born and raised in Jamaica and her description of the island is phenomenal!
   
4. What volunteer or passion projects do you do outside of work?
   I'm a member of MSU's Rotaract and MSU's WIS (Women in Stem).
   
5. What is the best piece of advice you've ever been given?
   If it won't affect you in five years, don't give it five minutes.
   
6. Name a hidden talent, or one unknown fact about you.
   I love to knit.