Building a Future in Criminal Justice: Naiya Cherry’s FMU Experience (opens in new tab)

For Naiya Cherry, a sociology major on the criminal justice track with a minor in psychology, college has been more than a pursuit of a degree – it has been a deliberate journey shaped by academic curiosity, initiative, and a commitment to growth beyond her comfort zone. Her time at Francis Marion University reflects a balance between academic exploration and hands-on experience, all grounded in a willingness to step beyond familiar boundaries.