Free Expression Student Fellows

The Free Expression Student Fellowship empowers high-impact student leaders to serve as campus ambassadors for open inquiry, equipping them with advanced skills in conflict transformation, dialogue, and debate. These Fellows hope for a campus and a wider culture based on humility, curiosity, and connection.

2026-2027 Student Fellows


Headshot of Johnny Barbato
Johnny Barbato
Political Science major, Class of 2028
A professional headshot of Maddie Bartlett smiling, wearing a light-colored sweater on a brick background.
Maddie Bartlett
Communications major, Art History minor, Class of 2027
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Baylie Daves
History and Religous Studies major, Southern Studies minor, Class of 2029
Headshot of Luke Falls wearing a suite and multi-colored tie.
Luke Falls
Political Science and Urban Studies major, Class of 2028
Headshot of Franny Fitch smiling and blue sweater in front of a brick background.
Franny Fitch
History major, Arts Management minor, Class of 2027
Headshot of Allie Johnson with blone hair, smiling in front of a brick building exterior.
Allie Johnson
Political Science major, Crime, Law & Society and Philosophy, Politics & Economics minor, Class of 2028
Headshot of Nic Jones,
Nic Jones
International Studies major, Philosophy and Mathematics minor, Class of 2027
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Griffin Keefe
Political Science major, Philosophy, Politics & Economics minor, Class of 2027
Headshot of Cheyenne Litte with short blonde hair, wearing a bow-tie.
Cheyenne Little
Political Science major, Class of 2028
Portrait of Adrianna Sowders smiling, with long hair draped over her shoulders
Adrianna Sowders
Political Science and International Studies major, Spanish minor, Class of 2027
Headshot of Sawyor Plath, with long curly brown hair, smiling for a professional headshot, wearing a red sweater.
Sawyor Plath
International Studies major, Political Science and Spanish minor, Class of 2027
Portrait of Circi Tchang smiling with long dark hair wearing a black and white top.
Circi Tchang
Biology and International Studies major, French & Francophone Studies minor, Class of 2028
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Ashton Zow
Psychology, Chemistry, and Biology major, Class of 2027