Name: Zainab Badi

Recipient Year: 2017

Major: Public Policy

Description: Zainab Badi is a 2017 ISF Policy Scholar who received a scholarship towards obtaining an MPP at UCLA Luskin. After graduating with an undergraduate degree in International Studies-Political Science from UC San Diego in 2014 she completed a public policy fellowship at the Greenlining Institute, sparking her interest in a career in equitable and sustainable policy-making. She worked for a labor union representing California's long-term care workers before starting graduate school. She received her Masters degree in 2019 and currently works for a nonprofit solar company advocating for policies to expand access to clean energy job training.

School Name: UCLA

Sponsor: Safia Noor Memorial Scholarship

LinkedIn Profile: https://www.linkedin.com/in/zainabbadi/