Hometown: Montgomery, IL
Graduation Year: 2028
Major: Chemical Engineering
Niyah Robinson, originally from Montgomery, IL, is a Chemical Engineering major with a strong interest in research and development, particularly in exploring innovative solutions and improving processes. She currently serves as a Resident Advisor and as the Senator for the University of Kentucky Chapter of the National Society of Black Engineers. Between Fall 2024 and Summer 2025, Niyah gained hands-on industry experience through co-ops at GE Appliances and Toyota, as well as an internship at Eastman. Outside of her academic and professional pursuits, she enjoys reading, discovering local coffee shops, and spending quality time with friends.