Aryn A. Frazier
Rhodes Scholar, University of Oxford
Jefferson Scholar, University of Virginia, '17
Jefferson Scholar, University of Virginia, '17
Aryn A. Frazier is a Rhodes Scholar from Silver Spring, Maryland. She recently completed her Masters in U.S. History at the University of Oxford, and in the fall will begin work on her Masters in Public Policy there. Aryn served as the Deputy Campaign Manager and Chief of Staff on the Krish for Maryland campaign, and has worked in strategy, policy, communications, finance, and organizing for political campaigns in Maryland, Virginia, and Georgia. Aryn has been published in the New York Times, the Washington Post, Teen Vogue, and various other publications, and has academic specialty in American racial justice movements, increasing civic engagement, and the role of juries in furthering American democracy. She got her start in this work as a Black Lives Matter campus organizer in Charlottesville at the University of Virginia, where she received her B.A. with Honors in Politics and African American and African Studies as a Jefferson Scholar. In her spare time, Aryn enjoys reading, writing, playing her guitar, binge watching unrealistic television dramas, and making other people laugh.