Karanjot Gill
A Washington state native, Karanjot Gill is an undergraduate at the University of Washington. She will graduate in 2018, having majored in Finance and minored in the History of Race, Gender, Power. Her primary interests have been studying 20th century American history with a focus on social movements and being involved in the labor movement. She will be attending law school in the Fall of 2018 and plans to practice in the Puget Sound area.
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