Jordan Simmons

Jordan Simmons is a soon-to-be graduate of Washington University in St. Louis, originally from Nashville, Tennessee. As a Global Studies major, Jordan juggled an internship under former Congressman Jim Cooper (TN-05) and a second one at the National Peace Corps Association. He has also traveled out of the country on two separate occasions, completing a summer study abroad program in Dakar, Senegal, in 2022 and a semester-long study abroad opportunity in Cali, Colombia, in 2023. Following graduation, Jordan hopes to either attend Johns Hopkins’s International Affairs program, WashU’s International Affairs program, or Stanford University’s Master’s in International Policy program, where he will continue to produce important academic research under the tutelage of notable faculty. In his free time, Jordan enjoys roller skating in St. Louis style and capturing moments through the medium of photography.