Rol-J Williams

Rol-J Williams, a first-year Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery student at The UWI, St. Augustine, is an avid debater and poet, student of politics, and a panellist on the TV programme, Page Turners Plus. From 2018 to 2022, he was a member of the Union Debating Society at the University of St Andrews in Scotland, the oldest of its kind in the English-speaking world. He debated for the Nevis Literary and Debating Society at the Leeward Islands Debating Competition in 2017 and 2018 and led his team to victory on both occasions. Additionally, Rol-J was a member of the Nevis Youth Parliament and the Commonwealth Youth Parliament and was chosen as Best Orator at the Commonwealth Youth Parliament on two occasions, 2015 and 2018. He was also selected at the 2014 Caribbean Tourism Organisation Youth Congress to be the Caribbean Junior Minister of Tourism for 2014-15.