Masiwa Gandari

Communications Intern - Summer 2025

Masiwa Gandari is a summer Communications Intern at CAIR-Chicago. She studied film and pre-law at Mount Saint Mary’s University before transitioning to political science at Long Island University Brooklyn. With experience in film production, media editing, and youth advocacy, she has worked with studios, magazines, and community initiatives from organizing town halls to mentoring students as a NASPA certified Peer Coach. Masiwa chose CAIR-Chicago for its commitment to advocacy by giving voices to the unheard in a position aligning with her passions for social justice, film, and legal work. In her free time, she enjoys exploring local communities, whether that is taking a swim at a beach, a stroll in a city park, or traveling to engage with diverse cultures.