Resana Zayan serves as the communications intern for NTI. In this role, she assists the communications team by curating daily news clips, creating blogs and supporting campaigns to enhance the organization’s impact.
She is a junior at Luther College studying Visual Communications. At Luther, she served as the President of the International Students and Allies Organization and the Head Writer of the Chips Newspaper. This semester she is doing a study away program in Washington D.C. with the Lutheran College Washington Semester (LCWS). She hopes to go to grad school to study global affairs and develop her career in global policies and human rights. Outside of work, she enjoys reading non-fictions, thrifting and curating her next list of must-visit museums.
From crane-adorned desks to shelves brimming with inspiration, the women of NTI have created spaces as dynamic as their work. In honor of Women’s History Month, this photo essay highlights how four of them have made their spaces their own—and how those spaces shape their contributions to a field historically dominated by men.
Toya Jackson joined NTI in 2024 as a Program Officer on the Global Nuclear Policy Program (GNPP) team, and she has had a unique journey—from studying linguistics and living abroad to working in public administration and nuclear policy.
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