4.12 Win With Integrity // Trajuan Briggs

During this walk, Trajuan tells us how he always gon be figure it out.  A California native, Trajuan was a standout high school football athlete and ranked as one of the top running backs in his class. His athletic prowess and commitment to academics led him to Cal Berkeley, where he competed as a college athlete for two years before transferring to the University of New Mexico. While at UNM, he played football and pledged Omega Psi Phi Fraternity Inc. en route to earning his Bachelor’s degree in Communication and Journalism. After working in news for a couple years, he returned to UNM and earned his Master’s degree in Sport Administration. This guest has meaningful experience in higher education. He is a father, former coach, and current academic counselor and student-athlete development coordinator at the University of New Orleans. Coupled with his life journey and belief in the power of education, in 2020 he partnered with New Mexico’s African American Student Services office to start the Trajuan Briggs Community IMPACT scholarship that would provide financial assistance to undergrad students at the institution. Since its inception, he has awarded more than $2,000 in scholarship money. He is ALL ABOUT IMPACT! But more importantly, He is strong. He is able. He is himself. And he is learning how to Invest in himself, while also sharing with others. Give to the Trajuan Briggs Community IMPACT Scholarship!  Trajuan's IG: @trajuan_briggs Trajuan's Twitter: @Tra_Briggs Podcast Twitter and IG: @WalkWithTFB