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Watson Earns Fellowship at UIUC

Darrien Watson is a second-year Ph.D. candidate in the Recreation, Sports, and Tourism Department (RST) at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (UIUC).

During his time at UIUC, he has been awarded a coveted fellowship award from the Graduate College. His research interest is leisure among race and ethnic groups in society. His research interest also involves the influence of culture in African American leisure and the navigation of barriers for diverse ethnic families.

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