Coding background

Tribute to Akacia Howell

A dedicated computer science student with a passion for cybersecurity, growth, and helping others succeed.

This page celebrates Akacia Howell — a driven learner, future cybersecurity professional, and supportive mentor. From long hours of coding projects to balancing classes, labs, and campus involvement at Mercer County Community College, Akacia continues to grow academically and personally while inspiring others along the way.

About Akacia

Akacia is pursuing Computer Science with a strong focus on Cybersecurity. Through coursework in programming, web development, ethics, chemistry, biology, psychology, and more, she has built a wide foundation that connects technology with real life. Her journey includes late-night study sessions, hands-on labs, and constant curiosity about how systems work and how to protect them.


Outside of classes, Akacia has been involved in mentoring and support roles, helping other students navigate their own academic paths. Her story is not just about personal success, but about lifting others up with her.

Computer Science Cybersecurity Mentor Lifelong Learner

Visual Tribute

These images reflect the blend of creativity, focus, and ambition that define Akacia’s path — from lines of code to dreams that reach far beyond the classroom.

Programming and code
Always learning to think in code.
Galaxy and futuristic technology
Big dreams, limitless possibilities.
MCCC campus view
Where the journey grows stronger.