Name: Ali Abdullah

Recipient Year: 2019

Congressional Office: Sen. Tammy Duckworth (IL)

Description: Ali is a graduate in Political Science from Northwestern University and is interested in immigration and refugee flows. He conducted an independent research project on authoritarian resurgence in Sub-Saharan Africa. On campus, he was a member of an organization that consults for local nonprofits, public relations chair for the Muslim Students Association, and diversity and inclusion chair for the South Asian Student Alliance. Ali eventually hopes to attend law school after graduation.

School Name: Northwestern University

Sponsor: CLDP

LinkedIn Profile: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ali-abdullah-45058b168/