Erik Magnuson is the program associate for Environment
Arizona. Erik
graduated from Claremont McKenna College in 2006 with a bachelor’s
degree in government and history. While at Claremont McKenna College
Erik was active in student organizations and participated in research
projects involving American government and environmental issues. During
the spring of 2005, Erik participated in Claremont McKenna College’s
semester in Washington D.C. program where he was a congressional intern
by day and full time student by night. Currently, Erik is working for
Environment Arizona as a program associate with a focus on solar energy
and land use issues. His responsibilities include researching and
writing reports, working with other organizations, and contacting and
lobbying elected officials.