Originally from Centreville, IL (near the East St. Louis area), Ly'Jerrick is a graduate of EIU. As a first-generation college student and former EIU track athlete, Ly'Jerrick can relate to students who are both transitioning to the college enviroment for the first time and striving to maintain balance with other commitments.

Ly'Jerrick earned a B.S. in Exercise Science and a M.S. in College Student Affairs from EIU. As an academic advisor at Eastern, he enjoys working with students and guiding them towards academic success. 

To learn a bit more about Ly'Jerrick, click here!