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IAS alum Malak Shalabi graduated from University of Washington School of Law this June and may be the first to wear a hijab during the graduation ceremony. In this Seattle Times article<\/a>, Shalabi discusses her path to law school and the discrimination she’s faced – and transcended.<\/p>\n\n

Shalabi graduated from UW Bothell in 2018 with a degree in Law, Economics & Public Policy<\/a>. As a student, she researched sectarian violence in Syria and the voices of Syrian people in the United States, and was featured in the UW cover story, “Speaking Words of Justice<\/a>.” This work started as part of Shalabi’s undergraduate research with retired IAS faculty member Bruce Kochis<\/a>, for which she won a Library Research Award<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n

Photo credit: Steve Ringman \/ The Seattle Times<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

IAS alum Malak Shalabi graduated from University of Washington School of Law this June and may be the first to wear a hijab during the graduation ceremony. In this Seattle Times article<\/a>, Shalabi discusses her path to law school and the discrimination she’s faced – and transcended.<\/p>\n

Shalabi graduated from UW Bothell in 2018 with a degree in Law, Economics & Public Policy<\/a>. 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