Grayson is a Senior at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, pursuing a Interdisciplinary Studies major on Educational Entrepreneurship. His interest in education stems from teaching experiences, through both a self-initiated program at a local community college and Summerbridge Pittsburgh. The motivation and achievement he encountered with the students encouraged a research mentorship with the Duke University Talent Identification Program. He currently serves as Senior Fellow for Education Policy with the Roosevelt Institute | Campus Network