Liana Wallace has been a participant and leader in various extracurricular activities, including the Students Organized Against Racism executive board, YAMO and The Evanstonian student newspaper. She has also been involved with several community organizations such as the Family Action Network, Seattle-Limbe Sister Association and the Kingian Nonviolence Summer Institute.
Her notable academic achievements have been recognized at the Freshman, Sophomore and National Honor Societies. Liana has received the ETHS Black Caucus Academic Achievement Award for the past four years and was honored with the Dajae Coleman Achievement Award in 2015.