Shekinah Collins is a graduate of Judge Barefoot Sanders Law Magnet high school in the Dallas Independent School District and is currently a third- year computer science major at Prairie View A&M University in Texas. Her interest in computer science began after her parents enrolled her in summer programs that focused on teaching young students about coding. Collins knew computer science was something she wanted to pursue while in high school as she developed a love of learning programming languages and designing webpages. Collins is also passionate about fashion and hopes to utilize her degree to work at the intersection of the fashion industry and software development.
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