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Next Port Stories: Kaylee Monahan '26 | University of Portland
Kaylee Monahan
Pronouns: she/her Primary Major: English
Secondary Major: Political Science & Global Affairs
What are your plans for after graduation?
Enrolling in Graduate Studies
What degree are you seeking and/or what program are you enrolled? JD
Please list the school/institution you are enrolled. Lewis and Clark Law School
Where will you be located (city/state/country)? Portland, OR
What are you most excited about for your Next Port?
I'm most excited to finally start the next step toward being a lawyer!
What advice would you give to your first-year self?
You get what you give.
Was there a class, internship or experience that shaped your direction to your post-graduate plans?
My experience in the English department was really formative for me. I did research with Dr. Swidzinski for two years, and I couldn't have been accepted into law school without his unwavering support and guidance!
Who at the University of Portland had the most impact on shaping your next step?
Dr. Swidzinski, per the previous question.
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