Bryson Connor is the Community Outreach and Volunteer Coordinator at The Immigration Project. His role facilitates informational presentations for TIP clients and partners, as well as volunteer recruitment. Before working this position, he worked as a caseworker for The Immigration Project’s Welcoming Center, where he connected children and families with migrant services. Bryson received his bachelor’s degree from Illinois Wesleyan in International Studies with a concentration in Diplomatic Studies. He is motivated by international cooperation and diplomacy, particularly in global efforts aiming to improve education, gender equality, and childhood development.

Bryson is also passionate about developing his foreign language abilities, as he has conversational Spanish skills and reading/writing proficiency in French. Bryson hopes to continue his education to attain a graduate degree relevant to his passions in diplomacy, politics, and linguistics.

In his free time, Bryson enjoys reading, traveling, going to the movie theater, and spending time with friends.