Aisha Ndiaye

Aisha Ndiaye has been a student with the Bard Prison Initiative since 2021 where she was studying to obtain her AA degree. She was released in April 2023 after being incarcerated for four-and-a-half years. She will be continuing her college education at the Bard Microcollege for Just Community Leadership located in Harlem, NY. Given the opportunity of receiving an education while incarcerated, Aisha learned the importance of education and how necessary it is when entering certain doors.