Iqbal Atwal

Manager at Graduate Recruitment, Retention & Outreach at UC Merced, Graduate Division

Iqbal Atwal interned as a Maddy Legislative Intern in the Spring of 2012 in the Merced office of Senator Anthony Cannella while finishing up his Masters of Public Administration at CSU Stanislaus. After finishing his requirements with the Maddy Institute, Iqbal extended his internship for three years at Merced Office.

“The Maddy Institute gave me the wonderful opportunity to engage directly in the community and deliver public service. The internship provided me a valuable platform to launch my career in public education.”

He currently works for UC Merced, Graduate Division as the Graduate Recruitment, Retention & Outreach Manager helping graduate students who are pursuing their PhD.