About
Landon Williams, of Floyd County, Ky., is a member of the McConnell Scholar Class of 2029 at the University of Louisville. He plans to earn a BA in political science.
Honors & Awards
University of Louisville Honors Program
Trustees Scholarship
High School Experience
Landon is a graduate of Pike County Central High School, where he was involved in Symphonic Band, Track and Field, Jazz Band, FCA, and Marching Band. He also performed community service by providing flood relief for destroyed communities across eastern Kentucky, food and clothing drives during winter months, outreaches for the elderly and home-bound, and public performances for charity with his high school band.
Favorite Books
Anthem by Ayn Rand
All the Light We Cannot See by Anthony Doerr
Fire Will Fall by Carol Plum-Ucci
"I've always yearned for a close-knit community of intellectual peers, and McConnell Scholars Program offers the best of the best in my field for us to learn and grow together."