Policy Scholarship Recipients
Name: Jeanine Erikat
Recipient Year: 2025
Major: Masters in Public Policy
Description: Jeanine Erikat is a master's student at the University of Southern California, Sol Price School of Public Policy. She received a B.S. in Public Health Sciences and a B.A. in History from the University of California, Irvine. She works at Women’s Foundation California as a Program Manager of the Solís Policy Institute, an experiential policy advocacy training program advancing racial, economic, and gender justice throughout California. Before WFC, Jeanine served as a Policy Associate at PANA, where she led community listening sessions, advocacy campaigns, and redistricting efforts. Jeanine also serves as an Advisory Board member for Majdal Arab Community Center, a locally driven institution committed to uplifting the Arab community in San Diego through political engagement, advocacy, and cultural programming. As a daughter of Palestinian immigrants, Jeanine advocates for a liberated future for all and is passionate about equitable immigrant and refugee resettlement for individuals to thrive.
School Name: University of Southern California
Sponsor: Makhraj Endowment Fund Scholarship
LinkedIn Profile: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeanine-erikat-8301b8133/
Recipient Type: Scholarship Recipient