Kayleigh graduated from Harvard Law School with a Juris Doctor and Georgetown University School of Foreign Services with a degree in international politics. She also studied politics and international relations at Oxford University, St Edmund Hall. Kayleigh is a recipient of the Department of Defense Medal for Distinguished Public Service and the Department of Homeland Security Secretary’s Public Service Award. She is the author of the New York Times bestseller For Such a Time as This: My Faith Journey through the White House and Beyond and author of the upcoming book Serenity in the Storm: Living through Chaos by Leaning on Christ.