Graduate Archer Fellow Alumni Ambassadors act as the Archer Center's official representatives, sharing their experiences and knowledge of Archer Center programs with prospective students, faculty, and campus administrators at their home institutions. In addition, Alumni Ambassadors support alumni engagement by connecting recent graduates with the Archer Fellow Alumni Association. 

​If you have questions about the Graduate Archer Fellowship Program or would like to meet with an Alumni Ambassador, reach out using the email addresses provided below.

Our Alumni Ambassadors play a significant role in connecting past, present, and future Archer Fellows!

Allyson McCutcheon | Stephen F. Austin State University
Summer 2024 Graduate Archer Fellow

Degree:
Master's Degree in National Security
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D.C. Internship: 
The John W. Kluge Center at the Library of Congress
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​Email:
[email protected] ​
Alaa Melek | UT Austin
Summer 2024 Graduate Archer Fellow
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​Degree:
Ph.D. in Biomedical Engineering
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​D.C. Internship: 
Children's National Hospital
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​Email:
[email protected]
Leland Murphy​​ | UT Austin
Summer 2024 Graduate Archer Fellow
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Degree:
Master of Public Affairs

D.C. Internship: 
Americans United for Separation of Church and State

​Email: 
[email protected]
Arlene Gyimah | UT Dallas
Summer 2023 Graduate Archer Fellow
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Degree:
Master's Degree in Public Policy 
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D.C. Internship: 
National Immigration Forum
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​Email: 
[email protected]
Tarini Goyal | UT Dallas
Summer 2023 Graduate Archer Fellow
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Degree: 
Master of Business Administration and Master's Degree in Business Analytics

D.C. Internship:
TeleGeography
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​Email: 
[email protected]
Brenda Lakhani | UT Dallas
Summer 2023 Graduate Archer Fellow
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Degree: ​
Doctoral Degree in the History of Ideas
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​D.C. Internship:
The John W. Kluge Center at the Library of Congress
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Email: 
[email protected]
Muhammad Luqman Haider | UT Dallas​
Summer 2024 Graduate Archer Fellow
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Degree: ​
Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering
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​D.C. Internship:
Luminary Strategies

Email: 
​[email protected]
Gina Nguyen​ | UT Dallas​
Summer 2024 Graduate Archer Fellow
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Degree: ​
Dual Master’s Degree in Computer Science and Applied Cognition
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​D.C. Internship:
The John W. Kluge Center at the Library of Congress
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Email: 
[email protected]
Jordan Dominguez | UT El Paso
Summer 2023 Graduate Archer Fellow
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Degree: 
Master's Degree in Higher Education Administration

D.C. Internship:
U.S. Department of Education

​Email:
[email protected] 
Gbolahan Owoeye | UT El Paso
Summer 2023 Graduate Archer Fellow
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Degree: 
Master's Degree in Economics

D.C. Internship: 
The John W. Kluge Center at the Library of Congress
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Email: 
[email protected] ​
Karla Hernandez | UT El Paso
Summer 2024 Graduate Archer Fellow
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Degree: 
Master's Degree in Economics

D.C. Internship: 
Cato Institute - Center for Educational Freedom
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Email: 
[email protected]
Likhit Agrawal | ​UTHealth Houston
Summer 2024 Graduate Archer Fellow
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Degree: 
Doctor of Medicine

D.C. Internship:
U.S. House Committee on Energy and Commerce 
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​Email: 
​[email protected]
Grace Drew | UTHealth Houston
Summer 2024 Graduate Archer Fellow
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Degree: 
M.D. / Ph.D. Joint Degree
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D.C. Internship: 
National Center for Health Research​ 

​Email:
[email protected]
Peyton Swanson | ​​​UT Medical Branch
Summer 2024 Graduate Archer Fellow
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Degree: 
Ph.D. in Bioethics and Health Humanities

D.C. Internship: 
National Genome Research Institute
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Email: 
[email protected]
Dr. Mohanad Albayyaa | UT Medical Branch
Summer 2023 Graduate Archer Fellow
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Degree:
Doctoral Degree in Clinical Science
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D.C. Internship: 
Accurate Clinical Management - Lupus Foundation

Email:
[email protected]
Spencer Simko | ​UT Southwestern
Summer 2024 Graduate Archer Fellow
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Degree: 
M.D. / Ph.D. Joint Degree

D.C. Internship: 
Center for Medicare & Medicaid Services

​Email: 
[email protected]
Sam Wall | UT Tyler
Summer 2018 Graduate Archer Fellow
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Degree:
Master's Degree in Political Science

D.C. Internship:
Human Rights Campaign

Email:
[email protected]