During her time at university, she worked closely with the public as an active member of the UBC Persian Club and volunteer English tutor for at-risk students in the Downtown East Side. She also strengthened her interest in the law through the Student Directed Seminar program at UBC, where she co-facilitated a course about American Constitutional Law.
Ava was born in Vancouver but spent her childhood in California. She graduated from the University of British Columbia in 2023, with a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science and a minor in Law & Society.
In her free time, Ava loves baking, scrapbooking, and collecting/reading vintage books.