Name: Keyoni A. Rates
Year: Senior
Major: Psychology
Hometown: Cleveland, OH
Relationship Status: Single
Campus Involvement: Resident Assistant, Director of the Miami University Gospel Singers, Treasurer of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority
Who are your role models?
My mother, Charlotte Rates; my high school mentor and Soror, First Lady Gwendolyn Howard
Describe your personal style: Simplicity with a touch of preppy
What’s your favorite….
- Color? Fuchsia
- Movie? Stomp the Yard & Seven Pounds
- Restaurant? Any place that serves pasta
- Song? It changes with time; currently “Unaware” by Allen Stone
What qualities do you look for in a guy?
- Intelligence
- Humor
- Maturity/Manners
- Spirituality
- Appearance (attractiveness; cleanliness; style) (eyes & smiles)
Describe your ideal date:
A spontaneous outing to a place that is non-traditional. They can be fun or romantic; elaborate or simple.
Career Goal: To become a child and family psychologist, and ultimately a philanthropist.
If you could marry and celeb who would it be? and why?
I would marry gospel rapper, Trip Lee. His knowledge of, love for, and execution of the Word is powerful. I would want a husband that is smart, creative, outgoing, and stands up for what he believes in. He is also adorable, and has swag.