Sawiris Scholars

Farah Youssef

Economics • Alexandria University
Farah is an Economics major at the University of Chicago, exploring Political Science as a second major. As she puts it, her studies at UChicago help her "reach her own conclusions about the world around her." She previously worked as an online English tutor with diverse students and now actively engages with peers from all walks of life. She participated in the Public Policy Trek in Washington, D.C., deepening her policy knowledge and passion for social change. Farah thrives in UChicago’s intellectual environment and enjoys discovering Chicago’s hidden gems. With a strong analytical mindset and global perspective, she aims to make a meaningful impact in economics and political science.