Washington Square News
Roksaneh Salartash is currently serving as a Gallatin City Government Fellow at the NYC Office of the Mayor since August 2023, focusing on research for the Mayor’s Office to End Domestic and Gender-Based Violence. Roksaneh also holds the positions of President and Executive Board Member in the NYU Persian Cultural Society and has experience as a staff and contributing writer for Washington Square News. Recently, Roksaneh completed a judicial internship with the New Jersey Courts and worked as a public affairs intern for the New York State Inspector General, where responsibilities included legal research and social media management. Past roles include serving as a Farsi translator for Incite Pictures / Cine Qua Non, a communications intern at Human Rights First, and a digital media intern at Creative Exchange Agency. Roksaneh is pursuing a Bachelor of Arts in Pre-Law at New York University, expected to graduate in May 2025, and holds a high school diploma from Mainland Regional High School.