Biography
Jack Leist is a senior at The University of Texas at Austin triple majoring in government, international relations and global studies, and rhetoric and writing with a minor in philosophy. On campus, Leist is a member of the service organization Alpha Phi Omega. Off campus, he has worked as a student associate for The University of Texas System's Office of Governmental Relations. He has also interned with The Borgen Project, where he wrote and published numerous articles relating to global poverty. After graduation, Leist hopes to pursue a career in public policy and international development.