<p> Biography JAYCEES CARIBBEAN QUEEN SHOW 2010</p><p>Name : Tamara Martina Dickens</p><p>Age : 26 years</p><p>Country : Jamaica</p><p>Education : St. Francis Primary School1994;</p><p>Merl Grove High School 2001; </p><p>University of the West Indies 2005;</p><p>Norman Manley Law School 2007.</p><p>Occupation : Attorney-at- Law</p><p>Philosophy : The human potential is limitless and I have a strong </p><p> belief in the resilience of the human spirit to rise </p><p> beyond any adverse state, situation or circumstance. I am further guided by the words of the late Martin Luther King Jr. that “the ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort and convenience, but where he stands at times of challenge and controversy.” </p><p>“INTEGRATING THE CARIBBEAN THROUGH PAGEANTRY” Special Interest : The Performing Arts, Volunteerism, Foreign </p><p>Languages, Outdoor Activities, Culinary Arts.</p><p>Hobbies : Playing Tennis, Dancing, Reading Period Novels, </p><p>Attending Theatrical Performance, Listening to Music, Sightseeing.</p><p>Personality : Amiable, Discerning, Creative, Outspoken, </p><p>Earnest, Ambitious, Industrious, Steadfast.</p><p>Favourite Author(s) : D.H Lawrence, William Shakespeare, Thomas Hardy</p><p>Community Involvement: Musgrave Mentorship Programme Volunteer Office of Special Students Service U.W.I Mona, Co-Chairperson Norman Manley Lecture Committee, South St. Andrew Constituency Outreach Programmes, Voice Actor “ Outta Road” -a community Outreach Programme, Tutor UWI Open Campus Camp Road, Panellist in Selection of Top 50 Songs of Jamaica, GSAT Educational Outreach Project in</p><p>“INTEGRATING THE CARIBBEAN THROUGH PAGEANTRY” conjunction with the Jamaica Social Investment Fund.</p><p>The West Indian I admire most : Rex Nettleford, for his outstanding contribution and why to my nation in particular and the region as a whole, as an intellectual and an artistic visionary in helping to carve out and promoting celebration of the Caribbean Culture.</p><p>Where I see myself in five years : Contributing significantly to the growth of my </p><p> nation and the region through entrepreneurship, philanthropy, vocation and scholarship. I will definitely be pursuing further studies in the field of law.</p><p>“INTEGRATING THE CARIBBEAN THROUGH PAGEANTRY”</p>