Name: Youssef Chouhoud

Recipient Year: 2013|2015

Major: Political Science and International Relations

Description: Youssef Chouhoud is a doctoral candidate in the Political Science and International Relations program at the University of Southern California. He earned a bachelor’s degree in History at Lehigh University where, as a President’s Scholar, he went on to complete a master’s degree in Political Science.As a Provost’s Fellow at USC, Youssef’s research interests include political psychology, survey methodology, and comparative democratization. Youssef’s articles on American Muslim affairs and Middle East politics appear regularly on MuslimMatters, where he serves as a contributing editor. A recent alumnus of the American Muslim Civic Leadership Institute (AMCLI), Youssef remains active in the Muslim community at USC and in the greater Southern California area.UPDATE2020-Dr. Chouhoud is currently an Assistant Professor of Political Science at the Christopher Newport University in Richmond, VA.

School Name: University of Southern California

Sponsor: Fikry and Dorria Fahmy Scholarship

LinkedIn Profile: https://www.linkedin.com/in/youssefchouhoud/

Recipient Type: Scholarship Recipient