Travis was a double major in History and Medieval Studies.  His studies focus mainly on the court cultures of the Medieval and Early Modern periods.  He is a transfer student from Northern Virginia Community College where he graduated with degrees in Business Administration and Liberal Arts.  He is also a performer for the Virginia Renaissance Faire where he teaches about important historical figures such as Sir Walter Devereux, 1st Earl of Essex, Sir Christopher Hatton, KG, and Vice Admiral Sir Francis Drake, and their role in Queen Elizabeth I’s court. Travis begins graduate work in the UK next year, specializing in Elizabethan court culture.