Cali Johnson is a Junior MLK Scholar majoring in Television, Photography, and Digital Media Production. She has volunteered at the Ithaca Homework Club where she tutors middle and high schoolers who are POC. She also spends her time as a volunteer at Loaves and Fishes, where she serves meals to individuals and families in need and prioritizes creating a safe and warm environment. Outside of volunteering, Cali is involved in various on-campus organizations. She has been a reporter, analyst, and a producer for numerous Ithaca College Television shows, a Modern Rock DJ for 92 WICB, and is Associate Editor for Her Campus Ithaca. Additionally, she is a Marketing and Communications Intern at the Federal Home Loan Bank of Pittsburgh. She is set to study abroad this spring in London and can’t wait to expand her academics and passions.
Being an MLK Scholar means using my voice as a conduit for others in the community around me who are constantly censored.