Ms. Mikai Neal

Mikai Neal is a junior from St. Louis, Missouri — home of the iconic Gateway Arch. She is a dedicated student who is heavily involved at her historic Black collegiate university, Harris-Stowe State University, where she is pursuing a degree in Communication Studies. Mikai serves as the Director of Public Relations within the Student Government Association and is a proud member of the Harris-Stowe Women’s Soccer Team as well as a Board of Regents Scholar.
Broadening her academic and professional endeavors, Mikai has recently participated in several STEM-based initiatives and conferences, including the Esri Federal GIS Conference (Washington, D.C., 2025), the Esri User Conference (2025), and the HBCU Immersion in GEOINT Program (2025). These experiences have strengthened her passion for technology, data visualization, and exploring the intersection of communication and geospatial science.

Throughout her journey at Harris-Stowe, Mikai has demonstrated exceptional leadership, dedication, and service across various organizations and campus initiatives. Her unwavering commitment to excellence and advocacy continues to define her as a dependable, engaged, and service-oriented leader within the Harris-Stowe community.