Megan (Allore) Bishop '12
Megan attended the Honors College from 2008-2012. She is originally from Stuart, FL, and attended Martin County High School. She concentrated in history, writing her thesis on a 1990s feminist punk movement called riot grrrl. Megan was extremely involved at the HC, serving as a Head Orientation Week Leader and Director of the Council of Student Organizations. She was also involved in the Ambassadors, Spectrum, Enviro Club, and Homecoming Committee, representing the Jupiter campus on Homecoming Court in 2010. Megan is also a Flagler Scholar and the recipient of the 2011 Student Talon Award. Megan studied abroad in Amsterdam the summer before her senior year. After graduating from the HC, Megan served with AmeriCorps at City Year in Miami, FL.
After her term of service, she continued at City Year as Evaluation Manager, tracking data for over 6000 schoolchildren, reporting to grants, and training 30 staff and 200 AmeriCorps members in data management strategies. Megan is currently enrolled at the University of North Carolina School of Law. She is pursuing a career in public interest law related to disability rights, criminal justice reform, and capital punishment defense. Additionally, Megan married fellow Honors College alum Eric Bishop. They were married May 24, 2015 at the Honors College, sharing their vows under the bougainvillea in front of friends, family, and faculty.