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Lina Khodor

University of Iowa, Class of 2018
From Sioux City, IA
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Lina Khodor graduates with highest distinction from University of Iowa

Lina Khodor of Sioux City was one of 41 students in the University of Iowa College of Liberal Arts and Sciences (CLAS) to graduate with distinction in May 2018. Khodor earned a bachelor's degree "w...

July, 24 2018 - Verified by University of Iowa
Lina Khodor receives University of Iowa degree

Lina Khodor, a native of Sioux City, IA received a BA-International Studies with Highest Distinction degree from the University of Iowa at the close of the spring 2018 semester. Congratulations to...

June, 29 2018 - Verified by University of Iowa
Fall 2017 Dean's List

Students named to the University of Iowa fall 2017 Dean's List

January, 29 2018 - Verified by University of Iowa
Fall 2016 Dean's List

Students named to the University of Iowa fall 2016 Dean's List

February, 03 2017 - Verified by University of Iowa
Lina Khodor named to University of Iowa President's List

Lina Khodor, a University of Iowa student from Sioux City, IA, was named to the university's President's List for the spring 2016 semester. The President's List was established in the fall of 1983...

July, 05 2016 - Verified by University of Iowa
Spring 2016 Dean's List

List of students who were named to the University of Iowa Spring 2016 Dean's List

July, 05 2016 - Verified by University of Iowa
Lina Khodor named to University of Iowa President's List

Lina Khodor, a University of Iowa student from Sioux City, IA, was named to the university's President's List for the fall 2015 semester. The President's List was established in the fall of 1983 t...

February, 25 2016 - Verified by University of Iowa
Lina Khodor named to Fall 2015 Dean's List

Lina Khodor, a native of Sioux City, IA, has been named to the University of Iowa's Dean's List for the 2015 fall semester. Undergraduate students in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, the ...

February, 25 2016 - Verified by University of Iowa
Spring 2015 Dean's List

List of students who were named to the Spring 2015 Dean's List

July, 24 2015 - Verified by University of Iowa
Class of 2018

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October, 31 2014 - Verified by University of Iowa
Lina Khodor was recognized for being Iowa's first Tillman Scholar and your devotion to dental advocacy
I was awarded the Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship Program to study global politics in Prague, Czech Republic for the Spring 2017 semester.
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The Center for Human Rights Intern at The University of Iowa College of Law

- Lead, interviewed, and filmed immigrants statewide across generation and nationality in the Iowa Immigration Project and presented findings in documentary form to community, academic, and youth organizations and establishments.
- Executed the planning of Refugee Relief Week which raised awareness of the ongoing refugee crisis.
- Raised $5000 in funds for the United Nations Refugee Agency.

October 2017 - Present
Peer Advisor at University of Iowa International Programs, Study Abroad office

- Advises students about study abroad programs, procedures, and scholarship opportunities.
- Executes the planning of a workshop catered for low income people of color to address identity issues while studying abroad and showcase financials resources available.
- Assists senior advisors and program coordinators with administrative tasks, projects, and outreach.
- Processes and reviews visa applications for students studying abroad.
- Locates various sources of monetary support for students & updates scholarship database.
- Researches and updates study abroad materials and resources.

August 2017 - Present
"Liberation at Gunpoint: Deconstructing Politicized Representations of Afghan Women" (Honors Thesis)
- Researched the political and humanitarian discourse surrounding burqa-clad Afghan women and girls by the Feminist Majority Foundation and the Bush administration following the terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001 under the mentorship of Professor Aniruddha Dutta. - Extracted information from governmental and NGO databases to analyze documents and rhetoric regarding foreign humanitarian assistance and women's rights in Afghanistan. - Presented research at the International Studies honors thesis poster session.
Publications
“The Roots of our Past; A journey to our Future:” The Iowa Immigration Stories Project
I lead, interviewed, and filmed immigrants statewide across generation and nationality in the Iowa Immigration Project and presented my findings in documentary form to community, academic, and youth organizations and establishments in coordination with Iowa Division of Latino Affairs, University of Iowa, and Iowa Justice for Our Neighbors.
Research Projects

Enrollment Class of 2018

Dean's List 5 President's List 2 Commencement Achievement

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