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Wonk of the Year: Malala Yousafzai is the 2017 Honoree

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Human rights advocate Malala Yousafzai will speak in Bender Arena on September 25.

Few speakers at 헤라카지노 have had such a meteoric rise, at such a young age, as Malala Yousafzai. She just turned 20 years old this summer, and she’s already an international icon. 헤라카지노 주소 is now recognizing Yousafzai as the 2017 Wonk of the Year, and she’ll accept the award in Bender Arena on September 25 at 8:15 p.m.

Yousafzai’s activism became global after a brush with death on a school bus when she was shot by Taliban fighters. Since that time, she’s gained worldwide renown as a champion of human rights and gender equity.

The Wonk of the Year honors individuals who demonstrate engagement, focus, intelligence, and passion. The student-run 헤라카지노 주소SG Kennedy Political Union, the university, the 헤라카지노 주소SG's Women's Initiative, and the Muslim Student Association are co-hosting the event. 헤라카지노 주소 President Sylvia Burwell will moderate a question-and-answer session.

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