Bryson Handy

Bryson Handy is a scholars-intern at the King Center, as well as a sophomore and Posse Scholar at The George Washington University. Originally from Lawrenceville, Georgia, he studies International Affairs and Economics concentrating in International Development. He is interested in the relationship between human development, economic growth, and democracy. He currently serves as Secretary of the Young Black Professionals in International Affairs, an organization committed to sustaining the pipeline of diverse talent into careers affecting global affairs. Recently Bryson returned from a study abroad in Senegal, where he examined how foreign influences in the country impacted its development and social structure.