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“The MPP will help me use my economic, policy, and critical thinking skills to move discussions on public policy beyond the theoretical into practical application for the betterment of people’s lives.”

An alumni and advocate of Harris with a penchant for growing things, Clement has agreed to match up to $10,000 in scholarships gifts in honor of Giving Tuesday, November 30.

“I have a strong loyalty to my city—I want to see it be the best it can be.”

“As a citizen of Chicago, I’m interested in what we can be doing better here.”

“I want to have a solid foundation for making policy that affects the greatest number of people in the best way possible. To do that, I need to have a quantitative approach, which is what Harris does.”

“There’s a lot of energy for change at the grassroots level, and there’s a need for really strong, well-developed structures that help channel that energy—this is what is guiding my experience at Harris.”