June 3, 2025

NextGen SPA Profile: Senthian Mugisha

  • Pronouns: She/Her
  • Hometown: Bronx, New York
  • College/University: The City College of New York
  • Major: Political Science and International Science

Tell us a little about yourself?

My name is Senthian Mugisha. I am from East Africa, Tanzania, and first-generation undergrad attending the Collin Powell School for Civic and Global Leadership at The City College of New York. I’m currently majoring in Political Science and minoring in International Studies. I’m aspiring to one day be a dedicated advocate for social justice, immigration, education, and homelessness.

What is your dream job? What kind of impact do you hope to make?

My dream job is to one day is one day start up a non profit to help resource children and mothers in underserved communities. The impact I hope to make is help provide education, supplies, food, housing etc.

If you could have dinner with anyone in the world (deceased or alive), who would it be and why?

I would have dinner with Viola Davis, because I’ve always looked up to her when I was younger and she is a great inspiration to me.

Who is your favorite public servant and why?

My favorite public servant is, Vanessa L. Gibson because of her continues support and represntation she has for The Bronx.