Bowie State Models Inc. is a college-based modeling organization that specializes in runway, dance and entertainment model performance. We stand tor Inclusion, Networking, and Culture. We embrace the development of collegiate models of all ages and gender. This organization was formed with three things in mind to build self esteem, enrich young adults, and create safe space for students to express themselves through artistic development runway/stage performance.
Entertainment: Robert Wyllie Mitchell Band
“I will declare your name to my brothers and sisters; in the assembly I will sing your praises." – Hebrews 2:12 Robert Wyllie Mitchell is an ordained minister and musical artist based in Maryland. Since 2010, Robert has acted as the Minister of Music at Mount Joy...
Panelist: Het-Here Ra Amen
Hello, my name is Het-Heru Ra Amen. I am 18-years-old currently attending Prince George’s Community College. I am currently majoring in biology to follow my life dream of becoming a pediatrician. I am presently employed as a swim instructor, where I enjoy teaching...
Speaker: Luz Francois
Luz Francois pronounced (Loose Fran-swa) is a native Washingtonian! She attended Virginia Union University where she earned her B.A in Psychology. She earned her Master’s degree from Central Michigan University in Professional Counseling. She has been a Licensed...
Entertainment: DJ Akademiks
Dj Akademiks The well-Known energetic DJ who was once just a local Baltimore city kid with big dreams began building a name for himself in the local Baltimore high school/college party scene who then started as a unpaid intern at WPGC 2009 working 20 hours a week...
Speaker: Dr. Billina Shaw
Dr. Billina Shaw is the Medical Director for the Behavioral Health Division of the Prince George’s County Health Department. She is a triple board certified physician in the specialties of general adult psychiatry, child and adolescent psychiatry, and addiction...
Panellist: Carlton Mays
“We all have the need to feel special, this need can bring out the best in us yet the worst in us. This need created The Velvet Rope”. This quote is one that I live by every day. It symbolizes being self-aware but conscious and empathetic to the struggles we all face...
Speaker: Dr. Beth Lee Crawford
Dr. Beth Lee Crawford has been licensed as a Clinical Psychologist in the State of MD since November 2004 and in Washington, DC. since September 2007. Dr. Crawford earned her Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology at Virginia Union University in 1993 and her Master of...
Speaker: Sheryl A. Neverson, Ph.D., LCSW-C, LICSW
Sheryl Neverson, Ph.D., LICSW, LCSW-Cis a licensed clinical Social Worker with more than 25 years of experience in the behavioral health. Dr. Neverson earned her Ph.D. in Social Work from Howard University, Masters of Social Work from the University of North...
Speaker: Russell Snyder
I am currently the President and CEO of Volunteers of America Chesapeake & Carolinas, which serves more than 11,000 vulnerable men, women and children in Maryland, Virginia, the District of Columbia and North and South Carolina with our over 850 employees. Since...
Panelist: DJ Poet
Poet Taylor is a lover of God, bacon, listening twice as much as you speak and the village. A proud product of the DC/Maryland foster care system who strongly believes that no matter the obstacle, there’s always a workable solution. When Poet’s not on the air the...







