Jayna joined the School of Theatre, Film and Television in early 2025 as the Hanson Coordinator. She is a University of Oregon graduate, where she earned a degree in Cinema Studies. Previously she worked as the programming admin for the Bend Film Festival in Central Oregon, her hometown fest. In her spare time, she is helping develop an independent narrative feature, Home Sounds. She has a passion for storytelling and loves to engage with stories across different mediums.