Biography
Tariq Ahmed is a junior at The University of Texas at Austin majoring in international relations and global studies with minors in Arabic, government, and business and public policy. His interests include foreign and Middle Eastern affairs, international security and law, and public policy. From fall 2022 to winter 2023, Ahmed served as a legislative intern in the Office of State Senator César J. Blanco (SD-29) and as a legislative aide in the Office of State Representative Barbara Gervin-Hawkins (HD-120). On campus, he has been involved in the International Relations and Global Studies Council, UT Student Government, and AIESEC. After graduation, Ahmed plans to attend law school or graduate school to pursue a career in diplomacy.