Elizabeth Murray (born September 23, 1980) is an American memoirist and inspirational speaker. She is notable for her incredible journey from being homeless during her high school years to being accepted at Harvard University. Her life story was chronicled in Lifetime's television film Homeless to Harvard: The Liz Murray Story (2003).

Murray's memoir, Breaking Night: A Memoir of Forgiveness, Survival, and My Journey from Homeless to Harvard, published in 2010, is a New York Times Bestseller. Liz Murray completed high school and won a New York Times scholarship while homeless, and graduated from Harvard University in 2009.

She has been awarded several prestigious awards, including The White House Project Role Model Award, a Christopher Award, and the Chutzpah Award, which was given to her by Oprah Winfrey. Today, she travels the world delivering motivational speeches and workshops to inspire others. Liz is also the founder and director of Manifest Trainings, a New York-based company that empowers adults to create the results they want in their own lives.