Mareme Diop

Hello! My name is Mareme Diop, and I am a freshman English major at the University of Michigan–Ann Arbor. I am deeply passionate about storytelling, critical analysis, and the power of language, which is what drew me to pursue English as my field of study. In addition to my major, I plan to follow a Pre-Law track, as I am interested in how writing, argumentation, and advocacy intersect within the legal field. This semester, I am currently enrolled in 18 credits, balancing a rigorous academic schedule while continuing to grow both intellectually and creatively.
Beyond the classroom, I am a Writer and Social Media Representative for HerCampus UMich, where I contribute written content and help shape the organization’s online presence. Through this role, I have developed strong skills in digital communication, audience engagement, and creative expression, all while collaborating with other student writers and leaders.
Outside of academics and campus involvement, I have a strong love for the arts. I enjoy singing, reading, and musical theatre, and I find that creative outlets allow me to explore identity, emotion, and storytelling in meaningful ways. Whether it’s performing, analyzing literature, or discovering new music, creativity plays a central role in my life.
I am always excited to connect with others who share similar interests or want to discuss academics, the arts, or campus involvement—so feel free to reach out!