Harper Hall

Class of 2028

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A headshot of McConnell Scholar Harper Hall taken on Oct. 27, 2025.

Harper Hall, of Louisville, Ky., is a member of the McConnell Scholar Class of 2028 at the University of Louisville. She is studying political science and history. 

Honors Societies 

  • University of Louisville Honors Scholar
  • University of Louisville Honors Program

Scholarships & Awards

  • University of Louisville Trustee's Academic Scholarship
  • University of Louisville Dean's List
  • International Baccalaureate Diploma Recipient ('24)
  • National Seal of Biliteracy ('24) 

Campus & Extracurricular Involvement

  • Programming Director, Engage Lead Serve Board ('26-'27)
  • Green Initiatives Co-Director, Engage Lead Serve Board ('25-'26)
  • Family Relations Staff, RaiseRED ('24-'25)
  • Member, She Became ('24-'25)

Internship & Work Experience 

  • Intern, Kentucky Legislative Research Commission ('26)
  • Sales Associate, Orangetheory Fitness ('25)
  • Sales Associate, Macaron Bar ('23)

Community Service 

  • Trees Louisville
  • University of Louisville Composting Center
  • Louisville Nature Center
  • Neighborhood House
  • UP Women's Shelter
  • Kentucky Refugee Ministries 

Favorite Books

  • They Can't Kill Us Until They Kill Us by Hanif Abdurraqib
  • Jayber Crow by Wendell Berry
  • Night Sky with Exit Wounds by Ocean Vuong
  • How to Stop Time by Matt Haig

High School 

Harper is a graduate of Atherton High School where she was a part of the Kentucky Youth Assembly and the Kentucky United Nations Assembly. She also served on the Louisville Girls Steering Committee, was President of Atherton's Y-Chapter, and the President of the National Honors Society.