Name: Laiba Khan

Recipient Year: 2025

Congressional Office: Rep. André Carson

Description: Laiba Khan is a senior at Harvard University studying honors philosophy on the pre-law track. A Brooklyn native, she is passionate about immigration law, restorative justice, and international human rights. As a United Nations Fellow with the American Pakistan Foundation, she researches sustainable policy solutions and organizes global development roundtables. At Harvard, she designing the college’s central restorative justice framework and promotes academic integrity on the Honor Council. As Vice President of Harvard Model Congress Middle East, she expands civic education, leading conferences across the MENA region. Her nonprofit legal work includes supporting immigrant communities through legal research and case preparation. With experience in policy development, institutional reform, and DEIB initiatives, Laiba is committed to advancing equitable, community-driven solutions in immigration law and governance.

LinkedIn Profile: www.linkedin.com/in/laiba-khan-b1a963191