User talk:MRCOLLEGIATE

Damany K. Mayfield ‘Smiley’ Age: 21 Birth-date: May 19 Martial Status: Single Height: 5'10" Parents: Claude and Johncie Mayfield Occupation: Student/Resident Advisor Organization: Virginia State University Hometown: Charlotte, North Carolina  Latest Venture: Substitute Teacher and Traveling  University/Education: Virginia State University, B. S. Public Administration 2002 Platform: “What Are We Packing?”  Talent: Poetic Monologue/Public Speaking  Career Ambition: To enter government services and obtain a Law Degree and create a Law firm.  Future Plans: Attend graduate school and travel the world Personal Philosophy: God is my strength. He is the reason I live. Everything happens for reason that reflects his work. Therefore, I do not stress for he will work things out.

The words of wisdom I live by: "Everything is possible through Christ who strengthens me." The one word that best describes me is: I try to live as a virtuous being My average day begins at: 10:00 a.m. My Best Habit: Neatness! I am a clean person that likes order and tidiness. My Most Valuable Possession: My smile. The best part of my education/job is: Interaction with others The worst part of my education/job is: Not receiving the responses you would like back I would give anything to work with: Any successful black inventor

Favorites: Actor: Sean Connery Actress: Nia Long Recording Artist: Male: Maxwell Female: Erykah Badu & Sade’ Author: James Baldwin TV Program: New York Undercover Past-time activity/event: Sleeping, Playing Video Games and Reading Food: Bread and Pasta The last book I read: Malcolm X Speaks  Hobbies/Interests: Reading books by Black Authors, writing speeches and poetry, modeling, Awards/Recognition: Mr. Virginia State University, Winner of the Ralph Bunche Ambassador Award, Mr. Collegiate African American 2001-2002, W. E. B. DuBois Public Interview Award, Guest Speaker, Ash Shaheed Scholarship Banquet,

Organizations/Positions: President, Student Ambassadors Program; Fellow, Institute for Leadership Development; Vice President, Junior Class Council; President, Freshman and Sophomore Classes, Men of New Water Organization; Carolina Pre-Alumni; Kerojo Modeling Agency Limited; Substitute Teacher, Charlotte Mecklenburg Schools; Job Counselor, Charlotte Mayor’’s Youth Employment Program The Perfect Evening for me: Enjoying a relaxing bath with smooth music and candles.

Best Advice Received from my mother: “Read the book of Proverbs in the Holy Bible” Best Advice Received from my father: “If you give everything you do 100% then you’’ve done all you can.” Teacher’s Best Advice: “Manage your time wisely.”

Best Advice Received from my Mentor: "Titles of positions do not mean everything. It is the work MRCOLLEGIATE 06:10, 22 December 2008 (UTC)that you put forth to go with those titles that mean the most." My favorite childhood memory is: Playing with my G.I. Joe's If I could change one thing about myself it would be: Procrastination  The one thing I find most disappointing about people: Materialism and the inability to be open-minded

If I have learned one thing in life it is: That politics are the dirtiest game you can play and that keeping your nose clean is a must. If I were to have a fantasy dinner, the four people I'd invite would be: Jesus, Malcolm X, (name) my brother and Nia Long The three people from history I'd most like to meet is: Ralph Bunche, my Father's Father, and Jesus If I were reincarnated, I’d be: Myself, to correct anything wrong with the old me.