Connor is a student at Harvard University originally from Fairfield, Connecticut and serves as the Chief Impact Officer at the Institute for Youth in Policy. In his role, he oversees all of YIP's impact functions, as well as strategic planning aimed at moving the organization towards its long term goals. Outside of the Institute, Connor represents 500,000+ students on the Connecticut State Board of Education, having been one of two student members nominated by CT Governor Ned Lamont. He also serves on the board of the Connecticut Association of Student Councils and has previously conducted research at the Harvard University Center for the Environment. In the future, Connor hopes to major in environmental science and public policy, using his experience to cultivate sustainable educational, governmental, and ecological systems.