Fall CHIP Fellow Anaïs Acree Reflects on Internship with Rep. Austin Scott

Pezeshkan Family Capitol Hill Internship Program Fellow Anaïs Acree is a senior studying International Affairs and Modern Languages at Georgia Institute of Technology. This fall, she interned in the office of […]
PAAIA Continues to Stand Up for the Iranian American Community

Washington, D.C. — Much is happening in the world at this pivotal moment. Here at PAAIA, we understand that many of you are concerned about not only what is happening […]
Bipartisan Temporary Family Visitation Act (TFVA) Reintroduced in the Senate

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Contact: Shannon KuehnPosition: Director of Communications, PAAIA Email: [email protected] Phone: (202) 828-8370 Washington, D.C. — Today, the Public Affairs Alliance of Iranian Americans (PAAIA) welcomes the reintroduction of the Temporary […]
PAAIA Welcomes Daniel Khoshkepazi as the Director of Civic Engagement and Democracy

Washington, DC — The Public Affairs Alliance of Iranian Americans (PAAIA) is proud to welcome Daniel Khoshkepazi to our team in his role as the Director of Civic Engagement and […]
PAAIA Hosts Briefing in Honor of the One Year Anniversary of Woman, Life, Freedom

Last year, the arrest and subsequent death in state custody of 22-year-old Mahsa Amini lit a spark as women and girls took to the streets to stand up for their […]
Meet PAAIA’s Fall 2023 CHIP Fellow: Anaïs Acree

Washington, DC — PAAIA congratulates our Fall 2023 Pezeshkan Capitol Hill Internship Program (CHIP) Fellow Anaïs Acree! Born and raised in Atlanta, Georgia, Anaïs Acree is a senior studying International […]
The MAHSA Act Passes the House of Representatives!

Washington, D.C. — Today, the MAHSA Act has finally passed in the House of Representatives with 410 votes of support! Coinciding with the week of the one year anniversary of […]
Nader Granmayeh Shares his Experience Interning with Senator Chris Murphy

Pezeshkan Family Capitol Hill Internship Program Fellow Nader Granmayeh is a senior studying political science at Yale University. Below, he reflects on his internship in the office of U.S. Senator Chris Murphy […]
Saba Mehrzad Reflects on Internship with Democratic Whip Katherine Clark

Pezeshkan Family Capitol Hill Internship Program Fellow Saba Mehrzad is a rising junior at Harvard College pursuing a joint-degree in Computer Science and Government. This summer, she interned in the […]
Kevin Mani Shares his Experience Interning with Senator Blumenthal

PAAIA’s Pezeshkan Capitol Hill Internship Program (CHIP) Fellow Kevin Mani is a senior at Boston University’s College of Communication majoring in Journalism and minoring in TV & Film Production. Below, […]