Aysha Alibin-Skinner

Aysha Alibin-Skinner is from Houston, Texas, majoring in Public Policy with a minor in Business at Vanderbilt University. She serves as President-Elect of Experience Vanderbilt, Campus Partnerships Chair for Vanderbilt Student Government, Founder and Recruitment Editor of the first Vanderbilt Undergraduate Law Review (VULR), Resident Advisor, and Black Student Leadership Conference Chair for the Vanderbilt Black Student Association. Across each of these roles, she is committed to expanding access, cultivating belonging, and empowering others to lead with purpose.

Beyond campus, she proudly serves in the City of Houston Mayor’s Office, supporting communications and public engagement for the nation’s fourth-largest city. Aysha’s public service journey also includes serving as a 2024 Bank of America Student Leader, CareerSpring Alumna, mentoring first-generation college students through EMERGE, supporting youth through the Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Houston, and advocating for youth mental health policy.

As an aspiring civil rights attorney and future policymaker, Aysha is committed to using law, public policy and nonviolent leadership to create seats at the table where young people are not only heard but empowered to shape the decisions that affect their communities and future.