Law School: Boston University

Undergraduate School: Boston University

Fellowship: The Governor’s Legal Counsel

Aryssa Harris is a rising 3L at Boston University School of Law and is also obtaining a Ph.D. in Political Science at Boston University Graduate School of Arts and Sciences. Harris is a graduate of Beloit College where she completed a B.A., magna cum laude, in Political Science and Sociology. Following her 1L year, Harris worked as a legal intern for the Committee for Public Counsel Services in the Youth Advocacy Division in their Roxbury office. As a 2L, Harris is co-president of the Black Law Student’s Association, a Legal Writing Fellow for the 1L writing program, and the Editor-in-Chief for the Boston University Law Review. As a 2025 Rappaport Fellow, Harris will spend her summer interning at the Office of the Governor’s Legal Counsel.