Kayleigh Holcombe

Kayleigh Holcombe, a recent graduate of Howard University, has served as a communications intern for a variety of organizations and companies, including the Walt Disney World Company, Bechtel Corporation, and the Environmental Working Group.

She also represented Red Bull North America as a Brand Ambassador (Student Marketeer) on Howard’s campus.

During Fall 2024, Kayleigh had the opportunity to contribute her skills to the Communications and Events team at Vital Voices. There, she cultivated her passion for supporting women around the world through advocacy and awareness initiatives.

Building on her experience at Vital Voices, Kayleigh simultaneously interned for John Mannion’s U.S. Congress campaign. In this role, she played a part in flipping a district from red to blue, helping Mannion secure a seat in the U.S. House of Representatives.

Things you can ask me about:

1. Music (I LOVE Beyoncé!!!), dining, culture, fitness and style (clothing)

2. Homecoming (author: Yaa Gyasi)

3. “My mission in life is not merely to survive, but to thrive; and to do so with some passion, some compassion, some humor, and some style.”

– Maya Angelou

4. Nassau, The Bahamas

5. The 5″2 Giant: A 10 Step Guide to Standing Tall and Standing Up!

6. To be a great leader, you must be a great listener, communicator and