Full Name: Kamiya J. Burwell
Date of Birth: July 3, 1991
Hometown: Bridgeport, Conn.
Parents name: Kimberly Moye and Ellis Burwell
Major: Psychology
I selected Grambling because I wanted an HBCU experience.
High school background
Attended: Kolbe Cathedral, Bridgeport, Conn.
Sports played: Basketball
Honors received: All-State, All-Conference, Conference MVP, McDonald Nominee, scored over 1000 points, over 500 assist
Career stats in high school: 15 points
Junior College Background
Attended: Georgia Perimeter, Clarkston, Georgia
Sports played: Basketball
Honors received: All-Region, Conference Championship MVP
Career statistics in junior college: 10 points
Best overall game in junior college: Conference championship
Favorite book: "A Child Called It"
Favorite food: Spaghetti
Favorite movie: "A Thin Line between Love and Hate"
Favorite drink: Green Tea
Favorite Professional Athlete: Kobe Bryant
Hobbies: writing
The person that inspires me the most is my mother because through it all she is my main supporter.
The person that I most admire is Ben Carson because when the odds were against him, he kept his strong head and worked magic separating those twins.
The best advice that I have received is keep God first.
My advice to young student-athletes is that life is what you make it.
