About
I am a passionate and driven pre-law student with a strong focus on public policy, law, and social justice. As the President of the First Generation Pre-Law Association and the head of the Student Workers Caucus under the Undergraduate Student Government Association (USGA), I am dedicated to advocating for first-generation students and working towards improving student rights and experiences. My current legal internship is expanding my knowledge of real estate law, including deeds, trust funds, tax deeds, and the inheritance process. I have a deep commitment to raising awareness about the Yemeni American community, particularly in Alabama, where I am analyzing voting patterns and conducting grassroots research to ensure that this community’s voice is better heard in political conversations. I am also working towards making a meaningful impact in higher education through my research on affirmative action and its implications for low-income and first-generation students. With experience…
Experience
Vice President of External Affairs
Columbia University SPS Student Government · New York, New York, United States
Present
• Lead SPSSG’s external relations and partnerships, strengthening connections with SPS administration, student organizations, alumni, and external stakeholders • Oversee communication and outreach to increase visibility of SPSSG initiatives, events, and student advocacy across the SPS community • Serve as a liaison between students and leadership by structuring, tracking, and closing feedback loops to ensure student concerns lead to action
Student Government Representative
Columbia University SPS Student Government · New York City Metropolitan Area
•Represent the interests and priorities of the Political Analytics program within the SPS Student Government •Advocate for student needs by collaborating with faculty, administrators, and fellow representatives •Organize and support initiatives that strengthen academic, professional, and social opportunities for SPS students •Facilitate communication between the student body and program leadership to ensure concerns are heard and addressed •Contribute to building an inclusive, engaging community for all SPS students
Political and Electoral Analyst
United Nations Department of Political and Peacebuliding Affairs · UN headquarters
Present
As a Political and Electoral Affairs Intern at the United Nations Department of Political and Peacebuilding Affairs, I aid the department’s efforts to promote peace, stability, and democratic governance across the world. My work supports: - Monitoring and researching political and electoral developments in member states - Contributing to analytical reports and policy briefings for senior UN officials - Assisting in coordination of electoral support, peacebuilding, and conflict prevention initiatives - Supporting collaboration between the UN, regional organizations, and national stakeholders to strengthen democratic institutions Through this role I aim to contribute to the UN’s mission to maintain international peace and security and to support the next generation of efforts that ensure free, fair, and inclusive political processes worldwide.
College of Arts and Sciences Senator
University of Alabama at Birmingham
CAS Senator in UAB's Undergraduate Student Government Association. Gaining experience in drafting and proposing legislation aimed at improving student services, academic resources, and overall representation of the student body.
Intern for Institute of Human Rights
University of Alabama at Birmingham · United States
Student Assistant
University of Alabama at Birmingham · Birmingham, Alabama, United States
Student Assistant in the Department of Epidemiology. Processed payment requests up to 25 million dollars in research funding.
Academic Small Business Alliance Intern
JFW Law Firm/Passport Title of AL
Gained experience in preparing summaries of client consultations for attorney review, efficiently searching court records of liens/judgements, and general file management.
Voting Research Analyst
Conducted comprehensive research on voting patterns within the Yemeni American community in Alabama, focusing on voter turnout, gender differences, and party affiliation.
Accounting Assistant
Pharoah LLC
Assisted in final budget preparations, financial forecasting, reviewing financial reports (balance sheets, income stubs, and cash flow statements).
Legal Intern
Performed clerical duties along with file management for up to 750 clients
Education
Columbia University
Master of Science - MS, Political Analytics
University of Alabama at Birmingham
Bachelor of Arts - BA, Political Science, Legal Affairs
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