Name: Razin Karu

Recipient Type: Scholarship Recipient

Recipient Year: 2019

School Name: Temple University

Major: Political Science

Description: Razin is a graduate of Temple University, where he majored in Political Science and History with minors in Global Studies and Economics and certificates in Social Science Research and Political Economy. Previously, he attended the Bucks County Community College where he founded the Bucks MSA and Bucks chapter of College Democrats and was elected as the Student Government President 2016-17, the first Person of Color to hold the office. Razin is a recipient of the Foundation Community Partnership Scholarship 2016, the Bucks President’s cup 2017, Bucks Student Commencement Speaker 2017, the William J. McKenna Award 2018 and the Jessie Ball DuPont Scholarship 2018 and 2019. Razin is a 2018 Public Policy and International Affairs Fellow and attended his Junior Summer Institute fellowship at Princeton University’s Woodrow Wilson School. He previously worked for ICNA Relief USA, who has national presence and served on the Advisory Board of the Philadelphia chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations.

Sponsor: Fikry and Dorria Fahmy Scholarship