Arjun Thakkar

Arjun Thakkar is a Politics & Civics Reporter at WKAR at Michigan State University, overseeing daily reporting of local governments in mid-Michigan. With a background in data reporting, fact-checking, news reporting, and advocacy, Arjun has also worked with various organizations such as Detroit Free Press, Rest of World, The Michigan Daily, The Center For Michigan, Bridge Michigan, BridgeDetroit, The Borgen Project, and Nido de Vida. Arjun's educational background includes a Bachelor of Arts in History with minors in Computer Science and Spanish from the University of Michigan College of Literature, Science, and the Arts.