MISSION STATEMENT
The Iranian Law Students Association of the University of California, Hastings College of the Law strives to:
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- Unite Iranian-American law students of all backgrounds and beliefs;
- Promote academic excellence and professional development among Iranian-American law students through meetings, social events, mentoring, networking, and the featuring of guest speakers;
- Advance the social, economic, professional, and educational interests of the Iranian-American community;
- Celebrate Iranian culture and history;
- Serve UC Hastings as one of the largest and most active cultural affinity groups on campus;
- Advocate for the equal protection of the civil rights of all Iranian-Americans; and
- Serve the Iranian-American community in the Bay Area as the only Iranian-American Law Student Association in the Bay Area.
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THE EXECUTIVE BOARD
Academic Year, 2022 – 2023
Sahar Hashemian
President
Shaida Shahinfar
External Vice President
Farrah Ghaffarirafi
Internal Vice President
Andre Abassi
Treasurer
Sabine Dahi
Programming Chair
Predecessors
Executive Board, 2021 – 2022
Sam Hashemi
President
Roshanne Arathoon
External Vice President
Omeed Askari-Behbahani
Internal Vice President
Sasha Gawronska Madani
Treasurer
Executive Board, 2020 – 2021
Yasmin Kouchesfahani
President
Armin Givechi
Vice President
Alexandra Ettehadieh
Programming Chair
Ariana Kaveh
Treasurer
Executive Board, 2019 – 2020
Sam Atabay Bidgoli
President
Armani Tehrani
Internal Affairs Chair
Shayda Golshan
Vice President
Yusof Nazari
External Affairs Chair
Safa Lele
Treasurer
Farzad Feyzi
Programming Chair
Executive Board, 2018 – 2019
Afshin Najafi
President
Hilda Kajbaf
External Vice President
Pouneh Almasi
Internal Vice President
Christian Park
Treasurer
Executive Board, 2017 – 2018
Yasmin Bigdeli
Co-President
Kimya Liaghat
Co-President
Sammy Afrasiabi
Secretary
Mathew Isaac
Treasurer
Sara Khorassani
Diversity Development Chair
Executive Board, 2016 – 2017
Nadine Ravani
Co-President
Neda Hefzi
Co-President
Jon Davidi
Treasurer
Executive Board, 2015 – 2016
Sammy Alshatti
President
Samira Hamedani
Vice President
Sean Sorkhabi
Treasurer
Executive Board, 2014 – 2015
Melody Bahai
Co-President
Natalie Niadj
Co-President
Mona Razani
Secretary
Arash Merpour
Treasurer