Muhammad Kara
About Muhammad Kara
Muhammad Kara serves as an Admissions and Recruitment Graduate Assistant at The George Washington University and advocates for policies that enhance student success. He has experience in various roles, including a Pathway Fellow at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau and internships focused on policy research.
Work at The George Washington University
Muhammad Kara serves as an Admissions and Recruitment Graduate Assistant at The George Washington University. He has held this position since 2021, contributing to the university's efforts in enhancing student recruitment and admissions processes. His role involves advocating for policies that bridge the gap between students and success, focusing on making education more accessible and equitable.
Education and Expertise
Muhammad Kara holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Integrative Studies from the University of North Texas, where he studied from 2015 to 2019. He later pursued a Master's degree in Public Administration at The George Washington University, completing his studies from 2019 to 2021. His educational background equips him with a strong skill set in funnel optimization and strategic vision within public administration.
Background
Prior to his current role, Muhammad Kara gained valuable experience through various internships and fellowships. He worked as a Policy Research Intern at the Lumina Foundation and the National Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators (NASFAA) in 2020. Additionally, he served as a Congressional Fellow at the U.S. House of Representatives in 2019. His experiences have contributed to his understanding of policy-making and student advocacy.
Achievements
During his time at the University of North Texas, Muhammad Kara was elected as the Student Government President from 2018 to 2019. This leadership role allowed him to engage with student issues and advocate for their needs within the university. His involvement in various initiatives reflects his commitment to improving educational opportunities and outcomes for students.
Current Role at Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
Since 2021, Muhammad Kara has been working as a Pathway Fellow at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau in Washington, D.C. This role allows him to further his advocacy for affordable and equitable education while gaining practical experience in a federal agency. His work focuses on policies that support students and enhance their financial literacy.