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title: Meet Jaylen Adams, IGNITE's New York Fellow
description: Meet Kelsei Scott, IGNITE's Chicago Fellow
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# [Meet Jaylen Adams, IGNITE's New York Fellow](https://ignitenational.org/blog/meet-jaylen-adams-ignites-new-york-fellow)

 Written by [IGNITE](https://ignitenational.org/blog/author/ignite) | Sep 5, 2024

**Meet Jaylen Adams, IGNITE's 24-25 New York Fellow!**

**Jaylen is currently s**tudying political science and creative writing at Columbia University. She has previously worked as an executive fellow for Our Turn, interned with Senator Kirsten Gillibrand, and worked for Columbia’s School of International and Public Affairs with the Institute of Global Politics. **Jaylen is passionate about uses her words for those who cannot speak for themselves, and does so as part of her work as a Karel Fellow working for the National League of Cities. She hopes to earn her Master's of Public Administration **and** Juris Doctor degree in the future.**

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