Olanyi Parsons: President
Olanyi Parsons is entering his second year of law school at the University of Windsor. He received his Honours Bachelor of Arts in Political Science and Latin American and Caribbean Studies from York University.
As President of the Black Law Students’ Association, Olanyi acts in a management and liaison capacity. Some of his presidential responsibilities include: carrying out the Association’s mandates, maintaining open communication with the faculty and administration on behalf of the Association, and calling and chairing meetings.
Prior to attending law school, Olanyi worked at the Ontario Human Rights Commission as an Investigation Officer. Olanyi also takes great pride in the fact that he was able to reconnect with his roots when he attended the World Conference Against Racism in South Africa, and studied for one year at the University of the West Indies Mona campus in Kingston, Jamaica.
Some of Olanyi’s interests are playing basketball and dominoes, listening to music, and spending time with his wife and son. |
