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California State University, Northridge
CSU Executive Vice Chancellor and CFO Steve Relyea Scholar
As a single teenage mother, Trisha Williams
had to balance parenthood and her academic
aspirations. She overcame obstacles,
demonstrating perseverance and adaptability.
With unwavering commitment and strength,
she transformed adversity into a catalyst for
personal growth.
In 2024, Trisha graduated from CSUN with a
double major in real estate and marketing and is
now pursuing an MBA at her alma mater.
Trisha is a cancer survivor who founded
Hair for a Cause, a nonprofit organization
providing resources for individuals undergoing
cancer treatment. She also volunteers with
organizations such as One Generation and Tree
People, bolstering community support and
promoting environmental sustainability. Trisha
channels her experiences into these initiatives
to foster solidarity.
Her goals include combining an entrepreneurial
spirit with social responsibility to create positive
change in her community.