Meet Our Scholars

Bryan Olsen
Emory University
Philosophy
He/Him/His
Flagship
Merle Aronson Point Scholar
After coming out to his Mormon family when he was 16 years old, Bryan was subjected to rigorous counseling and was sent to a behavioral modification boarding school in Mexico.
Despite a tumultuous early life, Bryan has excelled both academically and socially in college, co-founding the Progressive Student Union, a student run organization that promotes political advocacy on campus, serving as the activity coordinator for the debate society, working as a tutor in the writing center, and being awarded the Judy Greer Leadership scholarship for his sophomore year.
Bryan received his Bachelor of Arts from Emory University in philosophy.