Gillian is a first-year dual degree student at the UT School of Law and LBJ School of Public Affairs. She graduated from Sewanee: The University of the South in 2022, with a B.A. in politics and minors in psychology and women’s and gender studies. At Sewanee, she developed a passion for studying politics in the American South and conducted research on the criminal-legal system. Gill also competed for the Sewanee Tigers on their varsity women's soccer team. After college, Gill worked in event and campaign production for Markham in Washington, D.C. At PJIL, Gill contributes to ongoing research and maintains communications.