The Scholars

Michael Creighton

Michael Creighton LAW ’24 is a Law & Public Policy Scholar and Beasley Scholar at the Temple University James E. Beasley School of Law. Michael graduated summa cum laude and Phi Beta Kappa from Villanova University with his B.A. in Political Science in December 2020.

A lifelong resident of Pennsylvania, Michael’s first experience in public service was as a student representative on his public school board. During and after college, Michael served in several positions in state and local government, including the Pennsylvania General Assembly.

As a student, Michael has engaged in numerous initiatives aimed at promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion in the classroom and throughout campus life. Michael is proud to be the first member of his family to pursue a law degree.

Michael’s policy interests include civil rights, labor and the economy, and the environment.

This summer, Michael will be serving as a Law Clerk for the American Law Division of the Congressional Research Service in the Library of Congress.