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The Power of Scripture
A Study of the Use of Sacred Texts in Combating Violence Against Women in Religiously Diverse Communities
Sascha Shroff
Sascha Shroff
About the Author
Sascha Shroff was born and raised in Dallas, Texas before moving to Washington, D.C. for college. Sascha is a rising junior at American University’s School of International Service where she is earning her degree in International Studies. She specializes in Peace, Global Security, and Conflict Resolution and Foreign Policy and National Security with a regional specialization in the Middle East and North Africa.
She is part of the prestigious School of International Service Honors Program. Beforehand, she attended Alcuin School for their International Baccalaureate program and graduated with her I.B. diploma and high school diploma. Prior to interning with Rumi Forum, Sascha was the Political Action Committee Intern at the National Organization for Women, a Coalitions Intern at the Democratic National Committee, and a Bureau Intern with Montessori Model United Nations. On-campus, she is President of Days for Girls at American University. Along with this, Sascha is President of her sorority chapter, participates in various advocacy campaigns, and has interests in Middle Eastern studies, women’s rights, and menstrual equity. Passionate about foreign affairs, Sascha hopes to one day work at the federal level, hopefully at the Department of State, with a specific aim of working in the Bureau of Conflict and Stabilization Operations.
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