Savita Maharaj
English, BA
Africana Studies & Writing Studies Minor
After graduating in 2022, Savita wants to go into the field of Black Studies as a high school teacher or a college professor and change the literary canon. She is passionate about literature, youth work, writing, and social justice and hopes to teach books by BIPOC authors.

“Taking the class Post-Colonial Women’s Writers was an eye-opener for me. From that class, I found that I wanted to learn more about the African diaspora and my own ancestry.”