Washington Fellows & Alumni

Naz Balkam

2021 Matsui Washington Fellow
Placement: USAID’s Bureau for Legislative and Public Affairs
Placement Location: Washington, D.C.

Naz Balkam is a first-generation Ethiopian-American studying Political Science at UC Berkeley. As a life-long Oakland resident and

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Lakhvir Singh

2021 Matsui Washington Fellow
Placement: Georgetown Law Criminal Justice Clinic
Placement Location: Washington, D.C.

Lakhvir Singh is a student at University of California, Berkeley majoring in Political Science. I am currently in the US Army and a first-

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Phoebe Pham

2021 Matsui Washington Fellow
Placement: Political Violence Lab
Placement Location: Washington, D.C.

Phoebe Pham is an Indo-Chinese-Vietnamese-Japanese American studying Political Science and Legal Studies at the University of California, Berkeley. Growing up

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Luis Lopez

2023 Washington Fellowship - Spring
Placement:
Placement Location: Washington, D.C.

As a first generation student, Luis majored in Political Science at the University of California Berkeley. Raised in the small City of Vista, he was exposed to...Read more about Luis Lopez

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