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Jiya Felder ’17

This article is written by a student writer from the Her Campus at GSU chapter.

You can always find GSU students out in the community, giving back and helping others, and this cutie is definitely one of those students. She has made it her mission to help her community in any way that she can, and continuously spreads her passion for service on and off campus. Meet Jiya!

 

Name: Jiya R. Felder

Year: Junior 

Major: Clinical Health Informatics

Hometown: St. Louis

Relationship Status: Single

Hobbies/Interests: Working out & Community Service Outreach

 

Her Campus: What has been your favorite experience at GSU so far?

Jiya Felder: Being able to join the best sorority, meeting my sisters, and all GSU students and staff members.

 

HC: Are you involved on campus?

JF: Yes, I am the president of the Eta Mu chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated., an NSCS Member, and an Alpha Lambda Delta Honors Society Member

 

HC: Favorite place to eat on campus?

JF: Willy’s

 

HC: What are some things you like to do in your spare time?

JF: Serve the community in anyway I can, and workout in my spare time.

 

HC: Who are you currently listening to these days?

JF: I listen to almost every artist and genre, but I love India Arie.

 

HC: How would your friends describe you/your personality?

JF: They would say I am down to earth, witty, honest, open person, who is very straightforward and accommodating to others. 

 

HC: What is your dream job?

JF: I would love to work with children. I either would want to be working with infants in the medical field, or in early education. 

 

HC: How would you describe your perfect date?

JF: I’m a very simple person when it comes to dates. I don’t want to do anything expensive or banal. I would prefer to do something like go to the park and have a picnic, or go hiking. 

 

HC: Who is your celebrity crush?

JF: Michael Ealy

 

Interesting facts!

Favorite TV show: Switched at Birth

Favorite book: House of Night novels

Biggest pet peeve: Someone chewing with their mouth open.

Role model: My mom

Ashley Drayton is an alumna of Georgia State University, with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Journalism. Since being involved with Her Campus, she was co-founder and president of the GSU chapter, former chapter advisor of 5-8 college chapters, and wrote as a national contributing writer. Her dream job/career is to become a top writer, editor, blogger.