This week, I wanted to do a profile on Kayla Warner, BSU President and Junior in Public Relations. I first met Kayla when she became part of my group in the Young Women Leaders Program, and to this day she inspires me with her determination and her heart. Kayla definitely embodies the Auburn Creed and beyond, standing up for Auburn and her students in her many positions and pursuits.
1. Where are you from?
Daphne, Alabama
2. How old are you?
20
3. What are all the positions and organizations you are part of?
- Black Student Union – President
- Student Government Association – Senator, PRSSA Member
4. What inspires you to be so involved on campus?
I feel that it is extremely important to involved in whatever community you are in. So, when I came to Auburn, I felt the needed to get involved in the campus community to give back to the university that gives so much to me.
5. Who is one of your role models?
Slyvia Obell – Buzzfeed Writer
6. Your favorite quote?
Doing your best, for the best.
7. What do you want the future to look like?
I want a future where people don’t have to fight for their personhood and existence to matter and be acknowledged.
8. Where would you want to live if you had no limits?
A beautifully renovated mid-century ranch home in Texas, very Fixer-Upper inspired, or any apartment with exposed brick and modern furnishings in a big city.
9. Who is someone you would say “thank you” to for encouraging you to be your best you?
My grandfather
10. What’s the lamest joke you’ve ever heard?
What did the buffalo say to his son when he left for college? — Bison