Zenab Okolo
Preferred pronouns: she/her
Student Worker Study Abroad Programs - Biography
Zenab Okolo grew up in the Bay Area and Central Valley of Northern California. She earned her B.S. in Economics from San Jose State University and is currently a first-year graduate student in the Master of Interdisciplinary Studies in Philosophy, Politics, and Economics program. As an undergraduate, Zenab spent six months as an exchange student in London and later conducted research on the European migrant crisis in Sweden. She plans to conduct more research specializing in the fields of international and development economics with a special focus in Latin America and the Caribbean. Zenab believes every student should be afforded the opportunity to study abroad during their collegiate career as it expands the mind to a whole new set of views and perspectives.