Naya Russell-Coprich
McNair Scholar
She/Her/Hers
Criminology & Criminal Justice
Contact Information
Mailing Address
University of Northern Colorado
McNair Scholars Program
Campus Box 83
Greeley, CO 80639
Professional/Academic Experience
My name is Naya Russell-Coprich I was born and raised in Denver, Colorado pursuing
my undergraduate degree at the University of Northern Colorado. My major is Criminal
Justice/Criminology with a minor in Psychology and Africana Studies. After undergrad
I would like to obtain my doctorate and become a professor of Criminology teaching
at an HBCU. I would eventually like to be recruited into the FBI and become a crime
analyst. I am involved in great academic programs such as the Ronald E. McNair Post-baccalaureate
Program, Sachs Foundation, CHE, and Academic Bridge. I also hold many leadership positions
on campus such as President of the Theta Iota chapter of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc.,
President of Black Women of Today, and a core member of Black Campus Ministry.