Layomi Adeojo

Layomi Adeojo has a diverse range of work experiences in journalism and student ambassadorship. Starting in 2017, Layomi worked as a Staff Writer for the Reading Eagle Company, where they wrote editorials and feature articles and served on the Executive Board. In 2019, Layomi was selected as a Student Reporter for the Asian American Journalists Association's JCamp, attending workshops and authoring a feature story. They then gained experience at the University of Miami, working as a Research Assistant in the SHINE Research Lab and the Social Cognition Lab. In 2020, Layomi joined The Miami Hurricane as a Staff Writer for the Arts & Entertainment section. They quickly advanced to the role of Assistant Arts & Entertainment Editor, where they edited and published articles, managed writer communications, and co-led section meetings. Most recently, Layomi became a President's 100 Student Ambassador for the University of Miami, representing the university through campus tours and recruitment events. They also recently began working as a First Year Fellow in the Office of Academic Enhancement.

Layomi Adeojo attended Schuylkill Valley High School from 2016 to 2020, where they obtained a High School Diploma. They later enrolled at the University of Miami in 2020 and are currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Psychology & English Literature with a focus on Creative Writing.