University of North Texas 
Kaiya Abamu
Student Mentor
Student Mentor
Hometown:
Lancaster, Texas
Lancaster, Texas
High School:
John A. Dubiski Career High School
John A. Dubiski Career High School
Major:
Psychology
Psychology
Minor:
Criminal Justice & Counseling
Criminal Justice & Counseling
What did you want to be when you were growing up?
A private chef.
What career are you working toward?
FBI Criminal Profiler.
When you were in high school, how did you choose your career path?
Through Covid, many businesses closed due to the lockdown, and I realized I needed a stable and reliable job.
Who inspires you?
My Mom.
What three traits best describe you?
Friendly, Optimistic, and Easygoing.
What are your skills or talents that most people don't know about?
I can do hair well.
What's your favorite place in the world?
Chic-fil-a.
If you could visit any place you've never been, where would you go?
Colorado.
What do you enjoy when you're not working or studying?
Being with friends.
What are your favorite books and/or movies?
Rush Hour sequel.
Who is your favorite musician/band?
Rod Wave.
What is your favorite meal?
Ramen and sushi
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