Nijai Dixon
My goal is to work in sustainable design and architecture and alternative renewable energy to provide better housing for lower income and minority communities.
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My story
Nijai Dixon is a fourth-year student at Clark Atlanta University and a participant in the dual degree engineering program majoring in civil engineering and physics. At Clark Atlanta University, she serves as vice president of both the Physics Club and NSBE organization. She has an interest in learning more about water scarcity and water quality issues and has experience doing grassroots organizing work to bring clean water to her home state of New Jersey. This previous experience has fueled her to continue her efforts for her campus and community in the metro-Atlanta area through environmental leadership initiatives.
Nijai’s goal is to work in sustainable design and architecture and alternative renewable energy to provide better housing for lower income and minority communities. She also has an interest in environmental law and public policy. Nijai is an advocate working towards creating a cleaner and safer environment globally through policy modification and community empowerment.
TEAM-UP Together Scholarship Recipient in 2022 and 2023
