Name: Rania Mustafa

Recipient Type: Scholarship Recipient

Recipient Year: 2012

School Name: NYU

Major: Journalism and Applied Psychology

Description: Rania Mustafa received a bachelor’s degree from New York University. She double majored in Journalism, with a concentration in Print, and Applied Psychology. She has interned in the United Nation Radio Department and has reported on events for the International Association of Applied Psychology. She was also appointed the President of the Islamic Student’s Association at NYU. Along with being a co-founder and active member of the ICPC Girls Youth Committee. In addition she helped found and launch the Think Tank, a subcommittee to the IAMY convention, in which the daily issues of American Muslims are explored, researched, and studied in hopes of providing services to aid the community. She, as well, completed coursework in Islamic Fiqh in partnership with the American Islamic University. Her career interests lie in journalism and a therapy, combating the key issues of the Muslim community.

Sponsor: Aslan Media Scholarship|Muslim Women Giving Circle Scholarship