Yarin (Yareen) Hagay Nevel

Yarin (Yareen) Hagay Nevel is a fourth-year psychology student in Departmental and College Honors at UCLA. In 2023, Yarin served as the Head of International Admissions for BINA: The Jewish Movement for Social Change, overseeing abroad programs focused on social work-oriented volunteering and Israeli-Palestinian dual narrative studies. Nationally, Yarin is heavily involved in peacebuilding efforts and social-political psychological research on and off campus: she is currently co-president for J Street U at UCLA and J Street U’s West Coast Regional Vice President and is a research grantee and PI for the Initiative to Study Hate. Post-graduation, Yarin will be joining the Psychology of Intergroup Conflict and Reconciliation Lab (PICR) and aChord Initiative in Israel-Palestine.