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Menraj has a vast background in the field of international education. Prior to establishing Zoped Internships, Menraj worked as the Grants Manager at Ayusa, a global youth exchange program. At Ayusa, Menraj managed a number of long and short term Department of State initiatives including the Tomodachi SoftBank Leadership program — three week course for 300 Japanese high school students affected by the Great East Japan earthquake and tsunami of March 2011.

Previous to Ayusa, Menraj was the Program Development & Quality Manager with Child Family Health International (CFHI), in addition to a consultant with Diversity Abroad. Menraj has also held leadership positions in the annual Lessons from Abroad conference and is currently acting as an Advisor to the newly established organization.

Menraj holds a Masters of Philosophy from the University of Sydney, Australia for his dissertation titled: Higher Education in a Transition Economy: The Case of India 1991-2003. He obtained his BA in Human Development from the University of California, San Diego in 1999, and participated on the Semester at Sea program in 1996.