Zaira Bhatti

Zaira Bhatti is a college student passionate about civic engagement, community advocacy, and technology. She has been involved with the Gwinnett United in Drug Education (GUIDE) Youth Advisory Board for four years, leading initiatives focused on youth drug prevention and wellness. Since 2021, she has worked with non-partisan organizations to promote voter engagement and civic awareness in her community. As an intern with Youth Collaboratory, she contributed to a Power Project designed to strengthen local leadership and support underserved populations. Zaira is also the founder of MarketRight, a social media marketing agency that helps small businesses build their digital presence. With a strong interest in tech for social good, she previously served as President of her high schools Girls Who Code chapter, mentored Python students at CodeHerWorld, and developed Harvest, an app created during her time at the SMASH Academy that addresses food deserts in Georgia. She aims to continue combining computer science, entrepreneurship, and advocacy to create meaningful change in underrepresented communities.