Peyton Harris

Peyton Harris is a dedicated student and professional currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in English Language and Literature with minors in Religion and Communication Studies at the University of Florida, expected to graduate in 2026. Experience includes serving as a Recruitment Ambassador for Teach For America and as a Student Representative for the University of Florida Honors Program, where responsibilities involve delivering tours and presentations to prospective students. As an Ignite Fellow for Teach For America and a Student Researcher, Peyton is conducting significant research on the intersection of religion and higher education legislation, supported by the University Scholars Program funding. Additional roles include writing tutor, teaching assistant, and senior news director for The Independent Florida Alligator, overseeing editorial content and managing contributing writers. Past positions include legal research intern and campaign staffer, showcasing a commitment to leadership and community engagement.