An Achiever
Alia-Jehan
Gecobe Peera, recently graduated from the University of Southern
California (USC) with BS in Policy Planning w/honors, and
BS in International Relations .
She was on a $100K Scholarship at the University which enabled
her to spend a semester at the University of Madrid last year
and was the -winner of the Tucson Citizen’s Top High
School Student Achievement Award in 2000. Her other achievements
include internship with Congressman McNulty of NY, in DC;
working with indigent communities in Argentina and Paraguay;
spearheading a fundraiser at the university to collect $60k
for sexually battered women; and working for ‘summit
college’ to recruit inner city kids for higher education.
She will be working with the Dept. of Justice in Washington
DC starting in August for a year before pursuing a career
in Law.
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