Karie Mercedes Henderson
Miami University (Ohio), Basketball
What school did you attend and what made you decide to go there?
Miami University (Ohio)/I wanted to play Division I and get a great education at a school that wasn’t too big or too small.
Mentee: Taylor Ford (St. Michael’s Academy)
Memorable Sports Moment: Making it to my High School State Championship.
Hobbies: Boxing, Traveling, Reading.
Favorite Book: Sacred Hoop.
Why you’re involved in UWG: To give back and to help guide student athlete’s make good decisions off-court.
Who’s been the most influential person in your life? My parents.
What’s your favorite movie? Coming to America
What’s the hardest life lesson you have had to learn? Don’t take a job for the people or the money, the people will always change and the money will come.
Where do you see yourself in 5 yrs? Strategic Account Director and owner of a Boxing Gym.