Manish Ahanya
About Manish Ahanya
Manish Ahanya is a Store Associate at Kohl's and a Political Affairs Intern at The Borgen Project, with experience in various internships and youth leadership organizations.
Current Positions
Manish Ahanya holds positions at two organizations simultaneously. He serves as a Political Affairs Intern at The Borgen Project and works as a Store Associate at Kohl's. His role at The Borgen Project, conducted remotely, commenced in 2021. At Kohl's, Manish has been a Store Associate since 2020, based in Cerritos, California, United States.
Past Experience
Manish Ahanya has amassed varied work experience across multiple roles and organizations. In 2020, he worked as an Enumerator for the U.S. Census Bureau in Long Beach, California, for four months. He has also held positions as an Intern on the Gil Cisneros Campaign for Congress (2018), a Marketing Intern at Aikyum Solar (2018), a Chapter Coordinator at The Junior State of America Foundation (2018-2019), and a Youth Intern at the South Asian Helpline and Referral Agency (2017).
Education and Expertise
Manish Ahanya completed his high school education at Whitney High School, where he earned a High School Diploma. His academic journey at Whitney spanned from 2014 to 2020. During his time there, he developed a keen interest in constitutional law and political science, which is reflected in his involvement in youth leadership organizations and political internships.
Involvement in Political and Youth Organizations
Throughout his academic and early professional career, Manish Ahanya has been deeply involved in political and youth organizations. Notably, he participated in the Junior State of America (JSA), a group that encourages young people to engage in political discourse. His commitment is further highlighted by his work on the congressional campaign for Gil Cisneros and his various internships focused on politics, community service, and youth support.