Robin May began her matriculation at Clark Atlanta University in August of 1993. Determined to get the most not only out of her education, but also the black college experience, Robin immediately got involved in Campus life. In her first semester she tried out and made the Clark Atlanta award winning Cheer Leading team. Robin continued cheering for both the football and basketball seasons for two years. From 1993 through graduation, Robin was also involved in the Pre-Alumni Association, where from 1996 - 1997 she was crowned Miss UNCF. Robin also participated in the Inspirational Voices of Faith Gospel Choir, the NAACP and was a Freshman Orientation Guide Leader in the Orientation Guide Corp. In the Spring of 1995 Robin was initiated into the illustrious Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, inc - Sweet Alpha Pi Chapter. During her time in the chapter Robin served as Parliamentarian, Membership Chair as well as Miss Alpha Pi. Robin majored in Mathematics and was on the Dean's List throughout her matriculation. Robin completed her schooling in December of 1997 and in May of 1998 returned to CAU to officially receive her diploma. Robin serves as a great example of a student embracing the richness that a HBCU offers socially as well as being true to the real purpose of going to college! Since graduating Robin has worked for the Social Security Association, Aegis Communications and served seven years in full time ministry at New Birth Missionary Baptist Church (Bishop Eddie L. Long, Senior Pastor). In February 2002, Robin married her college sweetheart, Lee Norris May, II. Lee serves as a DeKalb County Commissioner, the youngest commissioner elected to the board. Robin and Lee are the proud parents of Ryann Kimberly born in April of 2007. Robin has a strong passion for empowering people (especially women and couples), therefore she is currently pursuing her Masters in Professional Counseling with an anticipated graduation date of May, 2008. Robin also authors a website and newsletter geared towards adult woman entitled, "Virtue Speaks" (www.virtuespeaks.com). The purpose of the website & newsletter is to empower women in all areas of life. To subscribe to the newsletter, send an email to info@virtuespeak.com and type "add me" in the subject line. Robin is also the co-author of www.baby-thoughts.com, a blog for Mom's. Robin's motto is "Love your own life! The grass may be greener on the other side, but it cost a whole lot more to maintain!" |
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