About me
Jamese Carrell Epps is the inaugural Director of the Young Women of Color Fellowship at a nonprofit in the DMV area. She oversees program design, implementation, and evaluation, while providing strategic vision and leadership to ensure the program fellows earn a bachelor’s degree, pursue meaningful careers, and become future leaders. Jamese uniquely approaches her work with over 10 years of experience in K-12, higher education, and national nonprofits. She holds a bachelor’s in communication from Western Illinois University and a master’s in student affairs from Indiana State University. Her success is driven by her human-centered, empathetic leadership style. In free time, she enjoys journaling, listening to music and line dancing for cardio.