Gheed El Bizri is a freshman at Stanford University, seeking to major in Psychology and minor in Human Rights with a strong interest in creative writing and journalism. She published a few pieces for the Stanford Daily about her personal experiences and stories as a Lebanese woman living in California. Additionally, she is the Director and Host of the Foreign Policy Youth Collab podcast in which she discusses the relationship between Politics and Human Rights as well as raises awareness about pressing global issues.
She is interested in using storytelling as a way of finding the words to the most complex human emotions, staying connected to people all around the world and banding them together. She also hopes to represent her country and amplify the voice of her people through her work.
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