Aline Longstaff was born in Utah and raised in Saudi Arabia. Before coming to the J. Reuben Clark Law School, she received her bachelor’s degrees in History, Middle Eastern Studies (Arabic), and International Studies from the University of Utah, 2011. She went on to complete a master’s degree in Islamic Studies from Harvard University, 2013, where she also worked for two years as a research assistant for the Islam in the West Program at the Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal Islamic Studies Program. In summer 2014, she was a research assistant at the University of Bonn, Institute for Public International Law; interned at a firm in New Delhi, India; and completed an internship at the Utah Supreme Court. Aline is involved with the annual International Law and Religion Symposium, serving for Symposium 2015 as Chair of the Master Schedule. She has served on the Center's Student Management Board for 2014-2015 and again in 2015-2016.