Tyraun Washington is a scholar, poet, historian, and future Yoga Master. He has been working in higher education for well over a decade. Tyraun has mentored black and brown students so they can reach their highest potential. Aside from academia, Tyraun is a self-proclaimed foodie with an insatiable appetite for tacos. Tyraun is an avid reader and writer specializing in political satire, short stories, and poetry. Above all, he loves dogs, genealogy,  collecting classic vinyl, history, and spirituality. His peers often know him as a melodic voice of reason and can soothe even the most irrational human. This smooth teddy bear loves to hug and cuddle and is unafraid to reveal his softer side. Balance is his mantra and serves to be his biggest ally. Who can resist an intelligent, sensitive, profoundly insightful foodie with a velvet voice? These are the makings of Tyraun.