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Nadia Mando

2024 Scholarship Recipient

Nadia Mando studies Psychology at BYU. After graduation, Nadia hopes to pursue a PhD in Clinical Psychology. She intends to focus her research on the intersection of religion and multiculturalism, particularly through language, with psychopathology. She is a first-generation Arab American and college student. Growing up in Baton Rouge, Louisiana she saw firsthand the mental health disparities that affect immigrant families. Nadia speaks French, Spanish, and Arabic and is interested in using those languages to provide mental health services to underserved communities. In her free time, Nadia enjoys improvisational cooking, learning about family systems, and writing poetry.