Hometown: Springfield, OH

Richard I. Brown majors in Communication Studies at the College of Mount St. Joseph.  On campus, Richard is a member of the Student Government Association and the Communications Club.  He entered the college as a member of the varsity basketball team but left the team after his freshman year to devote his full attention to his academic pursuits.  In the future, he would like to practice law and become a judge.  Last summer, Richard served as a counselor for Upward Bound in Springfield, Ohio.