Zainab is a senior at the University of California, Berkeley, studying Political Science and Global Studies (with an emphasis in Peace and Conflict Studies in the Americas) along with a minor in Spanish. She is set to graduate May 2023. Zainab is from North Carolina and her parents are Turkish. She is intended pre-law and wants to go to law school after a two gap years to gain more work experience. She has helped her family from Turkey gain political asylum and residency due to the dictatorial regime in Turkey, therefore, she is passionate about standing firm against injustice. Zainab is fluent in: English, Spanish, and Turkish.