Zuhayr Bin Badrul Nizar is a senior at the University of Albany from Saratoga County. He is majoring in economics with a minor in political science and is concurrently pursuing a master’s in public administration through a combined degree program. He is involved in various campus organizations, serving in the chapter outreach position for the United Nations Association (UNA-USA) University at Albany chapter. He has received the Capital District Leadership Award, Dean’s List of Distinguished Students, and Dr. Seth Spellman, Jr. Academic Achievement Award. After completing his bachelor’s and master’s, he plans to pursue a PhD in economics and leverage his experience to serve the public good through government.