The makings of me.

1. WHAT DEBORAH MCCOY WILL BRING TO THE
STARTING BLOC FELLOWSHIP
COMMUNITY….
….an equal portion of each individual part that sums up to
the whole of who I am which is, inevitably, a large part of
myself 

2. culture, ethnicity, lifestyle, mentality, history
AFRICAN AMERICAN

3. complexity, tenderness, empathy, maternal
instinct, sisterhood, caring, self-worth, spirituality
WOMAN

4. marginalization, deprivation, humility, aspiration, triumph,
determination, values, Philadelphian
FORMERLY IMPOVERISHED

5. intellect, nonconformity, Villanovan values –truth, love and unity,
potential, good sportsmanship
1ST GENERATION COLLEGE
GRADUATE

6. individuality, bravado, impartiality, innovation, inspiration
MULTIMEDIA ARTIST

7. leadership, compassion, understanding, solutions, idealism, agency, new
yorker, reform
COMMUNITY ACTIVIST

8. millennial, advertising & digital media insight, start-up scaling,
operational strategy, advisory technique, technology enthusiast
YOUNG PROFESSIONAL/BOARD
ADVISOR

9. world traveler, former foreign exchange student and employee, broad
professional and personal perspectives, aware, concerned, stimulated
GLOBAL CITIZEN

10. Everything I AM,
Community Activist Global Citizen Formerly Impoverished Artist
African American Woman 1st Generation College Graduate
Board Advisor Young Professional
Deborah McCoy
mandates me to be something MORE.
Culture ethnicity lifestyle mentality complexity tenderness empathy maternal instinct sisterhood caring aware
marginalization deprivation humility aspiration triumph determination Philadelphian intellect nonconformity
Villanovan truth lover unifier potential good sportsmanship individuality bravado impartiality innovation
inspiration leadership compassion understanding solutions idealism agency new yorker reform millennial
advertising digital media insight start-up scaling operational strategy advisory technique current world traveler
former foreign exchange student and employee broad professional and personal perspectives
Blemishes and perfections combined make for the best
product™
(The colorful bold words within the body of the presentation are descriptors –everything I am- while the white
words are characteristics in relation to the colored words- the makings of me which are infused in all that I do.)