Zahra Chowdhury

Zahra is a sophomore student from Memphis, Tennessee, and is majoring in Political Science and Economics with a minor in Arabic. She enjoys traveling, soccer, and spending time with her family and friends. After graduation, Zahra plans to attend law school with the intention of lowering incarceration rates across the country and making law and higher education more accessible to all communities.

HIGH SCHOOL HIGHLIGHTS

  • Coca Cola Scholar
  • National Merit Scholar
  • Princeton Prize in Race Relations
  • National Civil Rights Museum "Keeper of the Dream Award" Recipient

SMU ACTIVITIES AND HONORS

  • Hegi Career Leader
  • Pre-Law Scholar
  • Muslim Student Association
  • University Honors Program
  • The Big Event