Personal
Nickname: Kari
Birth Date: May 10th
Parents: Shalita Dodson
Siblings: Elijah White
Fun Facts
Favorite entertainer: Lauryn Hill
Favorite professional athlete: Kobe Bryant
All-time favorite movie: Coraline
Favorite food: pesto pasta
Favorite holiday & why? Christmas because you can eat like it’s thanksgiving and give gifts
Favorite hobbies: gym rat, reading, writing poetry
If I could be any fictional character, I'd be: Spiderman
Favorite Words to live by: to be great
Outside of your sport, what other sport do you play? used to run track
Something no one would know about you: i’m actually from California originally
5 years down the line, what do you wish to accomplish in your career?: either be set on a path down the medical field or beginning a career in fashion
What drives your passion for sports?: want to prove to others and myself that I can be the best
What do you believe are the greatest challenges for athletes today? finding coaches who prioritize their players and team more than the game and not being discouraged by mistakes
Tell us your most successful season in sports?: my senior year in high school was 100% I was starting in my High School team and saw major improvements in my swing and in my serve during my senior club season where I greatly improved swings from the outside and my defense
Whats your dream job?: Psychiatrist or Fashion Brand Ambassador
What made you choose Prairie View A&M?: I’ve always wanted to go to an HBCU all the alumni I’ve met from here have loved it
What do you like most about PVAMU? Why? The culture and the love everyone has for their HBCUs. i love the focus on black excellence and achievement