Anoushka Chander

Anoushka Chander is a junior at Harvard College from Washington, D.C. studying Social Studies and African American Studies with a focus on women's rights, racial justice, and the law. At Harvard, she runs the Future Leaders in Public Service Conference for public service-minded high school students, hosts speakers at the Institute of Politics as a member of the JFK Jr. Forum Committee, and is the lead singer in the all-junior pop/rock band Charles Revival. 

Anoushka works as an Assistant Producer and intern at Ms. Studios at Ms. Magazine, where she has produced a podcast on the child welfare system. She has published articles in Ms. and in the Harvard Undergraduate Law Review. Anoushka interned on Capitol Hill for Congressman Jamie Raskin and served low-income Black mothers seeking public benefits as an intern with the Georgetown Health Justice Alliance. She is a trained lobbyist for voting rights, gun violence prevention, and racial justice. 

Anoushka plans to become a lawyer dedicated to protecting mothers of color through the law.