Meet our 2024 Global Scholars!

Erin Xie is passionate about business law, human rights and political issues.

Benazir is passionate about human rights, women’s rights and climate change.

Brenda is passionate about women’s rights and immigration issues.

Daniela is passionate about immigration reform, civil rights and health care rights.

Gigi is passionate about the environment, gun violence and what the world will be like when she has children.

Zayin is passionate about planetary health, reducing human waste, and the psychological effects of a low quality environment.

Lilah is passionate about finding meaningful ways to concretely improve the world for girls and women in the US and around the world.

Eduarda is passionate about children and youth advocacy, especially when it comes to girls’ rights.

Ruth is passionate about education, immigration, and homelessness.

Bryce is passionate about homelessness, food insecurity, and children’s rights – specifically the health, education and inclusivity of special needs children.

Damian is interested in foreign policy and believes diplomacy is always an option.

Iza is passionate about accessible education and women’s and children’s rights.

Tanith is a proudly South African, thus passionate about racial & gender equality.

Rediet is passionate about migrant rights, environmental conservation, and civil rights.

Claudia is passionate about international human rights issues, economic disparities and sustainability.

Tewobsta is passionate about environmental issues such as climate change as well as immigration ones.

Ashton is passionate about global economic issues.

Melany is passionate about human rights, specifically latino and women’s civil rights.

Jasmine “Jaz” is passionate about pro-choice and stopping climate change/global warming.

Safae is passionate about global humanitarian crises and youth advocacy within school systems.

Mateya is interested in civil rights, climate and how we can help restore it, and finding ways to help resolve issues impacting children and their wellbeing.

Tala is interested in politics, fighting for human rights and against social inequalities.

Beatriz “Bia” is passionate about politics, international relations, and anything related to social impact. She also loves Taylor Swift’s music and the literature world.

Aashna is passionate about refugee rights, the environment, women’s rights, and the disparities in education around the world.

Amaia is passionate about conservation, sustainability, and habitat restoration.

Anoushka is passionate about U.S. Foreign Policy, voting rights, and immigration.

Leeya is passionate about protecting our climate and believes in taking rapid action on climate change.

Miranda is passionate about the global warming and pollution.

Nathalie is interested in advocating about women’s rights, gun control, and health care justice.

Manuela is passionate about traveling, discovering new cultures, animals, cooking and reading.

Yunah actively works to bring educational equality for youth around the world.

Makeez is passionate about women’s rights and international affairs.

Bess is passionate about stopping animal cruelty, human rights, and finding ways to foster environmental sustainability.

Siena cares deeply about the ocean reefs, exploring nature and art.

Oscar is passionate about housing affordability and supporting underprivileged communities with economic policies and rights.

Eshaan is passionate about foreign policy and anti-corruption.

Raphael is passionate about Geopolitics, sustainability, and quality education for all.

Lorraine is passionate about water contamination/scarcity and climate change.

Zainab is passionate about sports, travelling, energy conservation and empowerment for girls beyond boundaries.

Tajah is passionate about social justice and women’s rights.

Zaid is interested in the future and trajectory of Artificial Intelligence and the ethical questions it raises.

Ghazal is passionate about people of Disability rights, mental health and Community awareness.

Tarek is a passionate biologist and chess player.

Mada is passionate about playing the piano, learning about art and creating art, identities and cultures, and women’s rights.

Hala is passionate about women’s rights violations.

Dhahi is an enthusiastic learner and young leader driven by a passion for expanding his knowledge and experiences and empowering others.

Judy is passionate about energy issues, global warming and the relationship between them.

Ashraf is passionate about immigration, refugee issues, and biotechnology.

Fatima is devoted to advocating and promoting equal educational opportunities, and ensuring comprehensive medical care for all, with a focus on women’s health.

Jayden is passionate about helping the environment and those around him, immersing and understanding multiple cultures, and advocating for equal rights for all.