Shay Stulman

Shay Stulman is a senior at Barnard College, majoring in Human Rights and History with a minor in Science and Public Policy. She is passionate about working at the intersection of academia, advocacy, and the arts. As a Laidlaw Scholar, she has researched environmental justice issues impacting low-income communities in the South. A Social Impact Fellow with Columbia World Projects, she has advocated for arts education for low-income Title I students in New York City. She works with various archives around NYC and with immigrant communities to raise awareness about cross-racial solidarity in Asian American organizing spaces. A flutist and Ryūteki player in Columbia’s Music Performance Program, Shay is overjoyed to serve as the inaugural summer fellow for the Asian American Initiative.