Barzilai Scholarship Recipient: Tamkin Gawhari

Barzilai Scholarship Recipient: Tamkin Gawhari

Tamkin fled Afghanistan alone in search of safety and spent two months navigating refugee camps across the Middle East and Europe before immigrating to the United States in 2021. Her resilience translated directly to academic success and numerous extracurricular leadership roles, including the Yale Young Global Scholars program. She hopes to drive change and advocate for others who face similar challenges, and she is studying Political Science at the University of Colorado.

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