Essence Wright-Stanford
Hometown: Denver, CO
Academic Year: Sophomore
Major: Psychology
Minor: Sociology and Theatre Arts
Things I am Involved in:
Black Women of Today and Black Student Union
My Plan After College:
Medical School
Why I Chose UNC:
The diversity, the versatility and the accredited academics
Advice To My Freshman Self:
Never forget why you are where you are and aspire to be you.
If you could trade places with any other person for a week, famous or not famous, living or dead, real or fictional, with whom would it be?
I wouldn’t trade my life with anyone, I am content with being myself
The Quote I Live By:
“Life is too short so live, laugh, and love.”
Favorite Movie:
Titanic, Moulin Rouge, The Notebook, The Lion King, and other Disney classics



