Born and raised in Brooklyn, New York, Tyrique McKie is a first-generation college graduate. He attended Virginia State University & received a Bachelor of Arts in both Political Science & History with a Minor Concentration in Dance.
He’s the founder of his very own nonprofit organization known as “Black Dragon Drill Team” which is a coed collegiate majorette dance team who’s number one goal is making All 107 Historically Black Colleges & Universities within the nation more safe & inclusive for all.
Tyrique is also a proud member of Phi Mu Alpha Sinfonia Fraternity of America Incorporated. As an aspiring social activist & congressman Tyrique is passionate about increasing diversity, equity and inclusion within his community and advocating for others.
Here at Georgetown University Tyrique is now serving as recently elected Senator at Large in the Graduate Student Government Association representing both Masters’ Programs in Engaged & Public Humanities and Learning, Design & Technology. He’s also the newly appointed Official Student appointee on the Committee on Investments & Social Responsibility within the Board of Directors at Georgetown University.