Averyl Hartje

Averyl Hartje

Averyl is a Hunt Leadership Scholar from Portland, Oregon, and is earning a B.F.A. in Theatre (Acting Emphasis), a B.A. in Political Science, and a minor in Public Policy and International Affairs. At SMU, Averyl has been involved with Mock Trial, Student Senate, Student Foundation, Alpha Chi Omega, and SMU Student Theatre (SMUST). She is also the Lead Peer Advisor for SMU Study Abroad, and has participated in multiple study abroad programs, most recently interning for a law firm in Prague, Czechia. She is currently interning at DeliverFund through the Nexpoint Tower Scholar program. Averyl is also serving as a Student Representative to the Board of Trustees on the Student Affairs Committee for the 2023-2024 school year. After she graduates, Averyl hopes to work in policy formulation in Washington D.C., and eventually earn a master’s degree in Foreign Affairs.