Program Associate, Center for Effective Government About Cat Jacob Cat Jacob is a Program Associate for the Center for Effective Government (CEG), where she supports CEG’s planning and execution of faculty and practitioner programming. Before joining the Center for Effective Government, Cat worked as an Administrative Assistant at Winter & Associates, an international state and trust firm in Evanston, Illinois. As the senior assistant Cat managed a team of four, interfaced with clients, prepped legal documents, and completed new hire onboarding. Her other duties included managing the firm’s financial accounts, housekeeping matters, and payroll. Cat also served as a Pathways Intern in the Office of Real Property Management within the Department of State. Cat Jacob graduated from Northwestern University with a BA in Political Science with a minor in Chinese and Middle Eastern History. During her undergraduate studies, her research interests focused on foreign policy; specifically the administration of military aid and relations with China. Contact Information Room 3082-04 cljacob@UCHICAGO.EDU Recent News More news Alumni Profile: Eloísa Ávila-Uribe, MACRM’23 Fri., April 26, 2024 Ariel Kalil: Multigenerational households are key to better support for kids of single mothers Thu., April 25, 2024 America is uniquely ill-suited to handle a falling population Wed., April 24, 2024 Upcoming Events More events SDG (Sustainable Development Goals) Challenge Program for High School Students: Navigating US College Admissions with Ranjan Daniels Mon., April 29, 2024 | 8:00 AM Data & Policy Summer Scholar (DPSS) Roundtable with Alumni Mon., April 29, 2024 | 7:30 PM Harris Evening Master's Program Class Visit—Economic Analysis III: Public Finance and Budgeting With Professor Justin Marlowe Tue., April 30, 2024 | 5:45 PM Convene 311 West Monroe St. 2nd Floor Reception Chicago, IL 60606 United States