Name: Sadaf Mehdi

Recipient Year: 2017

Congressional Office: Congresswoman Grace Meng (NY-6)

Description: Sadaf is an alum of the City University of New York Hunter College, where she earned a B.A. in Economics and held a Focus Study in Urban Studies. She served as a Project Leader of the Hunger Prevention and Homeless Outreach Campaign for the New York Public Interest Research Group. She also interned for the South Asian Council for Social Services. She believes she can make a positive impact in the country she calls home.

LinkedIn Profile: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sadaf-mehdi-16967585/