Chanel Williams

Chanel Williams is a senior at The University of Texas at Austin, majoring in International Relations and Global Studies with a concentration in international security. Originally from San Antonio, Texas, she is passionate about national security, legislation, and the intersection of legal systems, foreign policy, and human rights.

Chanel graduated from high school at the age of 16 and has since continued to pursue academic excellence and leadership. She is a member of both the Liberal Arts Honors Program and the International Relations and Global Studies Honors Program.

Beyond the classroom, Chanel is deeply committed to community service. She founded a community organization that partners with local nonprofits and businesses to host events for families in need. Her passion for advocacy also led her to serve as Miss Texas Teen USA, representing the state at the Miss Teen USA pageant under the Miss Universe Organization. After graduation, Chanel plans to attend law school.