“We talked to the department head and he looked it up and confirmed it,” said Seabron.

She was also featured on her school’s social media platforms, giving students advice.

Seabron’s mom, Sherita, also shared how she encouraged her daughter.

“Pray with her, tell her she can make it, never give up. That wasn’t an option for her,” Sherita said.

Seabron will be taking a year to intern at Virginia Tech before she goes back to school.