Whitney Williams is a junior in the Ethel Waddell Githii Honors Program at Spelman College, majoring in political science. Williams has a passion for youth engagement in the political process and spreading awareness about important political issues. She is heavily involved in various leadership and community organizations, both on and off-campus.
Williams is the director of civic engagement and leadership and is a shadow leader for Sparkhouse Ventures. In addition to her work at Spelman, she leads a college planning cohort internship program that recruits college student volunteers to guide high school students through the college application process. In her free time, Williams enjoys watching historical documentaries and reading.