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Amaya Sanford

Amaya Sanford is a mass communication major with a minor in Political Science at Xavier University of Louisiana, hailing from the vibrant city of Atlanta, GA. As a student leader and host of the Xavier Gold Live Podcast, she brings a unique blend of storytelling, media savvy, and critical thinking to every episode.

Beyond the mic, she is a dedicated student-athlete on Xavier’s Women’s Track and Field team and an active force in campus leadership. She serves as the Social Media Chair for both the Association of Student Athletes and the ATL Club, where she crafts engaging content that connects students and builds community. She also is a member of the Peer Dean Association and has played a key role in contributing to her Class Council’s PR team.

With aspirations to attend law school, she plans to pursue a career in Sports Law and Sports Broadcasting by blending her love for athletics, media, and advocacy into a powerful professional path.