Sheyonni is from Ohio. Her interest in journalism stemmed from her desire to know, and tell, the truth. She’s interested in journalism because she believes it is a broad umbrella of possibilities, and journalism skills are great for critical thinking. At school, she is part of the Young Scholars Program, National Honors Society, and Upward Bound. Her career goals are to be business-oriented, and to learn as much as possible about finances and the economy.