Name: Zainab Khan

Recipient Year: 2014

Description: Zainab Khan has worked at The New York Times as Associate Director of Audience - Video. Prior to this role, she worked as the Times' Audience Strategy Editor and at AJ+ as a Social Content Editor and Digital Strategist. Zainab graduated from UC Berkeley’s Graduate School of Journalism in 2016, where she launched a publication called Mozzified, Muslim Pop Culture, and a production company called Mozzified Studios. Within its first year, and with no outside funding, Mozzified’s website had over 400,000 unique views. Zainab received her Bachelor of Arts in History from Weslyan University.

School Name: UC Berkeley

Major: Journalism

Sponsor: Khan-Pirzada Family Scholarship