Aman Rahman received his B.S. In Health Sciences and English from Stony Brook University. He was previously an intern at the NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene’s tobacco control unit and a health educator for HIV prevention at Stony Brook Children’s Hospital. Most recently, he conducted a pilot study of substance use among Muslim American undergraduate students with the School of Health Professions at Stony Brook University. As a CAST-M student, he aims to explore the intersections of Muslim American experience and the construction of mental illness.