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Amna Khalafalla

Amna Khalafalla

Gilman International Scholarship to the United Arab Emirates, 2018
Boren Scholarship Alternate to Egypt, 2020

BS Custom-Designed Major - International Economic and Public Policy '22


Amna Khalafalla is an interdisciplinary student in the Custom-Designed Major program studying international economic and public policy. With a regional interest in the Middle East and North Africa, she has a minor in Arabic. She is interested in the fields of international development, political economy, and governance. In 2017, she was awarded the Gilman scholarship to take Middle Eastern Studies courses and improve her Arabic in the United Arab Emirates. The experience was incredibly enriching for her and she is seeking to study abroad again in North Africa to finish her Arabic minor. Amna is also a Dornsife Global Development scholar and was headed to Rwanda for the 2020 spring/summer co-op cycle to work with World Vision, but her program was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Last updated, May 2020