Rasha Elwakil is a sophomore at Penn State University studying earth science and policy, with a minor in Middle East studies. Rasha is the current chair of justice and equity for the University Park undergraduate association and the chair of educational outreach for the Penn State sustainable ambassadors.
Rasha is an Undergraduate Research Assistant for the Global Youth Storytelling and Research Lab. She is also part of the presidential leadership academy, which seeks to advance personal and professional skills within leadership. In high school, Rasha was the co-president of the environmental club and ran a successful campaign to make her high school carbon neutral. Rasha has interests international environmental justice especially promoting youth activism.
