Aishah Khan

Communications - Fall 2026

Aishah Khan is a Fall Communications Intern at CAIR-Chicago. She is spending a gap year at Darul Qasim studying Arabic and Islamic theology before starting university next year. She has three years of experience in high school as a closer and crosser in Mock Trial and as an editor at her school's newspaper. She covered the Democratic National Convention in 2024 as a student journalist. She joined CAIR-Chicago to use her skills in law and journalism to give back to the local Muslim community and to take a stand against Islamophobia. In her free time, she enjoys writing poetry, biking, going to the gym, and traveling. In the future, she hopes to enter the medical field and continue advocating for Muslim rights.