Hiwot Shaw
Activism Fellow at the Institute for Justice
- Role
- Activism Fellow at Institute for Justice
- Location
- Durham, NC, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Hiwot Shaw
I am a senior at Duke University majoring in Environmental Science and Policy with an…
Experience
Activism Fellow
Aug 2025 — Present · Arlington, VA, US
I work on the front lines of grassroots advocacy to defend individual liberty and empower vulnerable communities facing government abuse of power with a focus on property rights, economic liberty, government accountability, and access to justice. My role bridges community organizing, legislative advocacy, coalition building, and public engagement. Key responsibilities include-Conducting research and tracking legislation and regulatory controversies nationwide-Supporting and implementing grassroots activism projects and outreach strategies-Assisting in coalition building across diverse political and philosophical communities-Contributing to community events, rallies, trainings, and public-facing campaigns-Collaborating with activists, attorneys, and researchers engaged in constitutional advocacy-Developing skills in media strategy, writing mentorship, and on-camera communications-Traveling to support key activism initiatives and events across the country
Education
Duke University
Bachelor of Arts - BA, Environmental Science and Policy
2021 — 2025
DIS - Study Abroad
Sustainability Studies
Wayne Country Day School
High School Diploma
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