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Headshot of Sameer Shafi
“What I deeply appreciated about UChicago was the ease with which my core values of bringing about impactful social change aligned with data analytics and evidence-based policy.”
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“Harris’ motto, ‘Social impact, down to a science,’ felt like the perfect blend of my scientific skillset and research that positively impacts people.”
Aïcha Camara
“I want to focus on advocating for institutional change, ensuring that the government functions better for those often marginalized—anyone who’s a minority, who’s indigenous, who’s queer, who’s underrepresented.”
The University of Chicago's Harris School of Public Policy finalists propose innovative solutions to address the city's $35 billion pension crisis in the inaugural Harris Policy Innovation Challenge.
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The University of Chicago Center for Effective Government introduces the Democracy Reform Primer Series to explore the effects of proposed political reforms, aiming to inform and shape the debate on enhancing US democratic institutions.
Katie Savage
The University of Chicago's Civic Leadership Academy Fellowship program was a perfect rehearsal for my job as a Cabinet Secretary.