Jodi Ferdinand – Okpala is a current member of Her Campus at Pace University in New York City. She enjoys traveling and listening to music. Her favorite artists include K-pop groups like BTS, Stray Kids, and Ateez, as well as Conan Gray, Anees, and RAYE. Jodi is a senior this year and is studying Psychology with a minor in Anthropology and Sociology. She is originally from London and moved to Brooklyn, NY.
Last year, she completed a Summer 2025 internship at a nonprofit organization as a Case Management Intern. Beyond Her Campus, she enjoys going to the Christmas markets with her family and watching TV shows and Movies. Some of the shows she has watched include XO Kitty, Queen Charlotte, Alice in Borderland, and Tomorrow. She has also watched some movies, including Wicked 1 (2024) and 2 (2025), The Devil Wears Prada (2006), and Home Alone 1 (1990).
She also went to see a Broadway show, Hell's Kitchen, for her birthday, and she enjoyed it very much, with all the singing and dancing; she even looked up the soundtrack on Apple Music to listen to it. When Jodi was younger, she took some dance classes like ballet, Hip Hop, and Zumba. She wants to pursue a career as a clinical psychologist to help people and support them in finding the best treatment. She is excited to be part of Her Campus because she can improve her writing skills, connect with others, and learn from them.