Dana Tabaza

A recent immigrant to the United States, Dana is a proud Palestinian-Jordanian and a first-generation college student. She is majoring in industrial engineering and data science, with certificates in computer science, business, and international engineering. Dana found her home interning at the Multicultural Student Center, where she supported advocacy and programming across the four identity centers as well as pioneered MENA cultural programming at the UW. Dana also served on the executive boards of Amnesty International, the Muslim Student Association, and the Industrial Engineering Task Force, and is an ESL Intern at Madison’s Literacy Network. As DEI director, Dana is dedicated to amplifying, connecting, and resourcing marginalized voices, empowering them to take up space unapologetically wherever they are.