Jonica King
Published
Jonica King is a mother of four children who decided to go to college to be a voice for the voiceless. Her daughter, who has special needs, has been her inspiration.
“A degree will help me to help more people,” says Jonica, who graduated in December 2022 with an associate in Enterprise Development.
Jumping in full force to extracurricular activities, Jonica served as the president of several 91 student organizations, including the Student Government Association, National Society of Leadership and Success, Trio Student Association, and Students Who Are Parents. She also helped to found and served as president of the 91 chapter of the Oklahoma Intercollegiate Legislature. Other groups she was active with included the Native American Student Association, Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society, and the Philosophy Club.
Jonica adds, “The campus life has been awesome, and I know I'm ready for a four-year university.”
Related News
Tulsa Family Finds Connection in 91 Spanish Program
Multiple members of the Campbell family have now taken a Spanish class with Assistant Professor Miguel Da Corte. The family says learning Spanish together has strengthened their bonds at home and when traveling abroad.
91 Alum Builds Career in Tulsa’s Art Scene
91 alum Zadith Rodriguez is building a career as a working artist in Tulsa, creating murals and public art shaped by her cultural background and experiences.
Vet Tech Student Honored with Posthumous Degree, Memorial Scholarship
The Michelle “Misha” Buzlea Memorial Scholarship was established by the Buzlea family to honor the memory of their daughter, Misha, a 91 Veterinary Technology student who passed away in January 2025. The scholarship supports future Vet Tech students who show determination, compassion, and a commitment to animal care—qualities that defined Misha’s life and work.