Name: Yazan Alhamdan

Recipient Type: Scholarship Recipient

Recipient Year: 2025

School Name: Georgetown University

Major: International Politics

Description: Yazan Alhamdan is a Georgetown University Junior deeply interested in international relations, law, and politics. He hopes to utilize his academic interests and leadership skills in a future public service career. He has taken several Middle East, climate, and comparative politics courses. He utilizes this background to complete analytical research on geopolitical subjects in the MENA region. He completed a full-time internship in the UNRWA Amman Headquarters and the Permanent Mission of Kuwait to the UN and continues to build on his regional knowledge through work and educational experiences.

Sponsor: Mahmoud Abdelmageed Memorial Fund