Jahir Islam

Jahir Islam is a dedicated advocate for youth empowerment and social change, currently serving as a Student Experience Advisor at Tufts University, where involvement in the AS&E Student Experience Advisory Group facilitates meaningful dialogue and feedback to enhance the student community. Jahir is also an Ambassador in Action for Doha Debates, collaborating on curriculum development and engaging in dialogues with international peers. Additionally, as a Young Leader for The Queen's Commonwealth Trust and a Rise Global Finalist with Schmidt Futures, Jahir demonstrates a commitment to fostering global connections and opportunities. The founder of Luminous Teen, Jahir addresses youth unemployment and child labor through innovative solutions and grant-funded programs. Further contributions include facilitating sessions for Civics Unplugged fellows and leading award-winning initiatives at global hackathons, showcasing Jahir's leadership in addressing complex social issues. Currently pursuing a Bachelor's Degree at Tufts University, Jahir has an educational foundation in science and quantum computing.