Pheriby Bryan is a rising junior at Elon University and a North Carolina native. She is getting her BFA in Dance and Choreography with a minor in Spanish and Business. She danced at Jami Masters School of Dance in Charlotte, NC, and has performed for Central Piedmont Community College’s summer stock production of Guys and Dolls. Pheriby has also danced in Elon’s Dancing in the Landscape, Fall Dance Concert, Black History Month Dance Concert, and Spring Dance Concert. She has also performed at Ash and Elm Dance Company and she is so excited to be performing in more upcoming shows including Abdel R. Salaam’s Footprints piece. This upcoming school year Pheriby will be presenting her Rhodes Grant Research and Choreography piece honoring those who have passed from suicide and she is excited to introduce Mission 34, a suicide prevention non-profit organization, to Elon’s campus so to further her research initiative.