Tierra Wilhite was born October 26, 1993 in Cincinnati, Ohio to Tammie Imes Dale and Emmett Wilhite. She has 4 sisters and 2 brothers. She is a first generation college student and is extremely grateful for the opportunity she has been afforded to receive a college education at Fisk. She is currently an English major and hopes to become a broad cast journalist. Tierra is excited about the journey she has embarked upon and is determined to be a inspirational role model to her siblings by completing a degree from Fisk. She hopes to one day become a television host of her own show. Tierra looks up to Oprah Winfrey, Michelle Obama, and Beyoncé Knowles as role models and aspires to make a lasting impact on lives as these women have