Chinaza Ruth Okonkwo will graduate with both a Bachelor of Arts and Masters of Arts from the University of Pennsylvania where she majors in Philosophy and History with minors in Africana Studies and Gender, Sexuality, and Women's Studies. A Beinecke Scholar, their research interests surround lgbo philosophy, epistemology, metaphysics, ethics, and philosophical issues concerning privacy and technology. As a Marshall Scholar, Chinaza will undertake a course in African Studies at the Centre of African Studies, University of Cambridge.