Amaya Banks

Hometown: Detroit, MI

Program of study: Master's in Public Administration

What made you decide to pursue grad school? I chose to attend grad school because of the opportunities available at WMU, the amazing faculty and staff, and the career opportunities afforded to me with an advanced degree.

What advice do you have for a prospective graduate student who is considering WMU? WMU has a lot to offer! Pace yourself, show up, and network. Connect with your peers and don't be afraid to get involved. 

How do you stay motivated? My family and community keep me motivated!