Name: Zainab Kahloon

Recipient Year: 2023|2022

Major: Law

Description: Zainab Kahloon is a third-year student at Harvard Law School. On campus, Zainab is a student-attorney with Harvard Defenders, the Harvard Prison Legal Assistance Project, and the Criminal Justice Institute. She graduated from Harvard College with a degree in Social Studies. Zainab wrote her undergraduate honors thesis on Muslim-Americans seeking political office. Before attending law school, Zainab worked for the City of New York as an Urban Fellow where she focused on city-wide criminal immigration policy. Zainab’s professional interests include indigent defense, national security, and community organizing. In her spare time, Zainab enjoys reading and hiking with her husband.

School Name: University of California, Berkeley

Sponsor: Afzal Family Foundation

LinkedIn Profile: https://www.linkedin.com/in/zainab-kahloon-694135134/