Kyler Geoffroy is a junior at the University of Texas at Austin currently pursing a double major in Government and Political Communications. For much of his undergraduate career, Kyler has been politically active both on and off campus. Since February 2011, he has served as a Legislative Aide for Representative Joe Deshotel in the Texas House of Representatives. He has also previously interned at GNI Strategies, a political consultant firm where he worked towards electing candidates on the city, district, and state levels. In the spring, Kyler served as Chair of the Social Justice Committee for the University Democrats and also interned with the Texas Gay Straight Alliance Network where he developed strategies and toolkits to help combat anti-LGBT bullying in public schools across the state. This past summer, Kyler also studied abroad in London, where he learned the foundations and applications of public policy as it relates to social and economic justice. While in D.C., Kyler will intern with People For the American Way (PFAW) in the Political Department.