Name: Kosar Jahani

Recipient Type: Scholarship Recipient

Recipient Year: 2010

School Name: Tufts University

Major: Southwest Asia and Islamic Civilization; International Political Economy

Description: After three years of working at an economic consulting firm in San Francisco, Kosar Jahani returned to school to pursue a public policy degree at Tufts University in the MA in Law and Diplomacy program. Kosar graduated from UC Berkeley with a bachelor's degree in Business Administration and worked on a number of projects focusing on the non-profit sector. After graduation she continued this work as a volunteer with Qubestone Consulting, providing strategic consulting for Muslim American non-profit organizations. She successfully used these experiences as a foundation for her new field of study, international relations, and within the philanthropic sector.

Sponsor: Islamic Cultural Center of Northern California (ICCNC) Scholarship