March 2, 2013

HOWARD SAYS GOODBYE TO ITS SENIOR CLASS

WASHINGTON, D.C. (www.howard-bison.com) – March 2 – Prior to the Saturday, March 2, 4:00 p.m. tip-off against Delaware State in Burr Gymnasium in Washington, D.C., Howard will honor the 2012-13 senior class.

Senior Salute Video

Portia Deterville

Personal: Portia Alice Diana Deterville…Was born on Aug. 3, 1990 in Toronto, Ontario; Canada…Daughter of Eustace and Sophia Young…Majoring in Biology

Why did you select your major and how do you intend to utilize your degree: I decided to become a biology major because I enjoy taking science and math courses. With my degree, I intend on continuing my education to attain my M.D.

Academic Honors at Howard: I was on the dean's list for 3 years

Favorite things: Spending time with my niece and nephew when I visit Toronto

Favorite professional sports team: Miami Heat

If you were going to be featured on the cover of a magazine, what magazine would it be: Scientific America

What reality show would you be on: The Amazing Race

Favorite food: White rice and curried goat

Saadia Doyle

Personal: Saadia O'nechee' Doyle…Was born on Oct. 27, 1989 in Atlanta, Georgia…Daughter of Leroy and Hattie Doyle…Majoring in Health Education

Why did you decide to attend Howard: The freedom of discovery and understanding of myself and for the chance to be around people that look like myself.

Where do you see yourself in five years: As a 2-time Howard graduate, all-time leading scorer in MEAC history and in a committed monogamous relationship

Favorite professional sports team: San Antonio Spurs

Biggest fear: That my future children will not love me.

Favorite food: Corn (boiled, grilled, baked, roasted, fried, creamed)

Adelle Walton

Personal: Adelle Chinelle Walton…Was born on May 9, 1990 in San Diego, CA…Daughter of Robert and Anita Walton…Majoring in Human Development

Why did you select your major and how do you intend to utilize your degree: I like working with kids and I plan on becoming a speech pathologist.

Interesting fact about myself: I broke my nose 3x

Where do you see yourself in five years: Having my own private practice as a speech pathologist.

Favorite professional sports team: Miami Heat

Who would you say is your celebrity look-a-like: Hoopz

Favorite food: Rice

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