Bess Ibtisam Hanish
Amherst College
State: CA
Majors: Anthropology; Political Science
Degree Sought: Juris Doctor
Career Goal: International Human Rights
Email: bhanish11@amherst.edu
Originally from Bakersfield, CA, Bess attended Orange Coast College
where she received her A.A. degree before transferring to Amherst
College where she is currently an anthropology and political science double major. Bess is a TRIALS and Critical Language Scholar, as well as a former White House and State Department intern. After law school, Bess plans to return to government as an advocate for global women's rights.