Profile

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I fight for my kin—women—through a democratic institution I believe in. The exposure and skills I received at Harris have been extremely useful in my activism within the corridors of power.”
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“Data allows me to identify the causes and patterns of poverty and offer reform insights targeted at specific issues.”
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"I joined the EMP because it was a great opportunity to advance my skills so I could make a broader impact at UChicago Medicine and the Chicago community."
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“I’ve always considered myself a bridge builder, and I think policy is a great way to do that. I would love to continue to develop my skills and figure out ways where I can impact policy through data and analysis.”
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“My colleagues in the EMP have shared—and taught me ways to tap into—opportunities that I wouldn’t have known about otherwise. I feel I am already better prepared for the next stage of my career."
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“I had a knowledge gap in econometrics, and IPAL filled this gap for me. Both the classroom setting and the capstone project helped take my management skills in a new direction.”