2016 College Women of the Year: A'Dorian Murray-Thomas
- adorianmurraythoma
- Apr 5, 2016
- 1 min read
"When I was seven my father was killed while leaving his Newark convenience store. I was devastated; I still remember how he tucked me in at night. My education became the ultimate safe haven. Fast-forward to my junior year at Swarthmore, when I received a $10,000 grant to do something I was passionate about. My mom said, 'You know, Newark doesn't have a program helping girls affected by violence.'
