Mojgan Sherkat is a graduating senior, with a B.A. in Communications Studies, at the University of California, Riverside. Mojgan completed a semester-abroad program in Italy and has interned at a several media companies, including Mandate Pictures, Seventeen Magazine and Access Hollywood’s online division at NBC, over the past several years.

Mojgan will be attending Syracuse University as a Master’s degree student in Broadcast Journalism this fall and hopes to continue her studies afterwards in a PhD degree program focusing on Middle Eastern Studies.