Mariam Asif Sheikh

Mariam Asif Sheikh holds a Master of Science in Economics from New York University Abu Dhabi (2024) and a Bachelor of Arts in Economics and Communication, Legal Institutions, Economics & Government (CLEG) from American University (2022). Her academic excellence has been recognized through memberships in distinguished honor societies, including Omicron Delta Epsilon and Pi Sigma Alpha. Mariam’s professional journey encompasses strategic roles in international development, consulting, and education. At the World Bank, she contributed to enhancing digital infrastructure in rural Pakistan. During her tenure at Castalia LLC, she supported the Uruguayan government in managing Public-Private Partnership (PPP) contracts for education projects. At the Eurasia Center, her work focused on data-driven analyses of South Asian geopolitics, while at Energix Renewables, she conducted comprehensive feasibility studies for solar energy projects. Mariam is a certified Social and Educational Researcher and a trained Mental Health First Aid provider. As a College Counselor at Eye on Ivy, Mariam has maintained a 90% acceptance rate for students securing admission to their top three university choices. She specializes in strategic profile development and application optimization.