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Payton McKinnis

Administrative and Communications Coordinator

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Biography

McKinnis is beginning her career in higher education at the NI after recently graduating with her master's degree from the University of Miami. There, she was the Graduate Assistant for the University of Miami LGBTQ Student Center under the Department of Student Affairs. McKinnis' work at the Center involved communications, programming, and outreach/advocacy for UM students as well as the greater Miami-Dade area. Also, McKinnis is a classically trained operatic soprano pursuing a performance career in tandem with her work in higher education. 

Education

Master of Music, Vocal Performance, University of Miami

Bachelor of Music, Music Performance with Vocal Emphasis, Chapman University