Gelysia Anderson, daughter of Gene Anderson and Patricia Williams-Anderson, is a 22-year-old native of St. Croix, United States Virgin Islands. She graduated magna cum laude from Howard University in 2026 with a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology. She is currently pursuing a Master of Science in Human Development and Statistical Research at the University of Maryland.

Proud of her Virgin Islands heritage, Gelysia is honored to represent the United States Virgin Islands as a Cherry Blossom Princess Delegate.