Experience

Arab-American Family Support Center
• United States
• Non-profit Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee
• Case Planner

  • Jun 2020 - Present

The Fulbright Program
• United States
• International Affairs
• 700 & Above Employee
• Fulbright Scholar

  • Sep 2019 - Jun 2020

UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency
• Switzerland
• International Affairs
• 700 & Above Employee
• Research Intern

  • Jul 2019 - Sep 2019


Sirat/Hyde Park Refugee Project

• English Second Language Coordinator

  • Dec 2016 - Jun 2019

  • Coordinated a 10-person weekly ESL class for local Syrian refugees • Fundraised for ESL classes and other SIRAT and Syrian Community Network events and services • Raised over $20,000 in in-kind donations of childcare, language training, and educational support. • Mobilized community resources and organize logistics for Syrian families and other volunteers • Offered community support and assistance (driving lessons, filing taxes, enrolling in state-services, etc) • Coordinated a 10-person weekly ESL class for local Syrian refugees • Fundraised for ESL classes and other SIRAT and Syrian Community Network events and services • Raised over $20,000 in in-kind donations of childcare, language training, and educational support. • Mobilized community resources and organize logistics for Syrian families and other volunteers • Offered community support and assistance (driving lessons, filing taxes, enrolling in state-services, etc)



Migration Policy Institute

• United States
• Think Tanks
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Research Intern

  • Jun 2018 - Aug 2018

  • Analyzed large-scale data sets of domestic and international data on migration • Prepared extensive overview in trends in immigrant workforce in labor markets in the U.S., including occupational projections for the coming decade • Co-authored articles covering immigrant origin populations and tracking demographic changes in the U.S. • Analyzed large-scale data sets of domestic and international data on migration • Prepared extensive overview in trends in immigrant workforce in labor markets in the U.S., including occupational projections for the coming decade • Co-authored articles covering immigrant origin populations and tracking demographic changes in the U.S.



Roads & Kingdoms

• United States
• Media Production
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Editorial Intern

  • Jun 2017 - Aug 2017

  • Wrote and published “The Journals of Sugar Boy Yuki,” “Unbylined: An Interview with a Libyan Fixer,”and “Unbylined: An Interview with a Somali Fixer” • Conducted background research on international politics and transcribed interviews • Planned, organized, and facilitated fundraising events for 50-100 people • Packaged stories for web distribution and shared content through social media • Wrote and published “The Journals of Sugar Boy Yuki,” “Unbylined: An Interview with a Libyan Fixer,”and “Unbylined: An Interview with a Somali Fixer” • Conducted background research on international politics and transcribed interviews • Planned, organized, and facilitated fundraising events for 50-100 people • Packaged stories for web distribution and shared content through social media