Zina Dolan is a senior at Brown University studying International Relations. She is teaching and research assistant for the Democratic Erosion Consortium. Her academic interests lie at the intersection of migration, race, and gender, and her most recent research project explores the disparities in translation and interpretation services available to asylum seekers. Outside of the Democratic Erosion Consortium, Zina serves as an editor of the Brown Journal of World Affairs, volunteers at a legal clinic for asylum seekers, and leads backpacking trips for students.