Profile

Gerardo de la Peña
When Gerardo de la Peña MPP’01 returned to Mexico after earning his degree from the University of Chicago Harris School of Public Policy, he was determined to improve the lives of his countrymen, stay connected to his school, and give back to others.
Andrés Nigenda Zárate, Class of 2020
Zárate, Class of 2020, is pursuing an MS-CAPP degree at Harris Public Policy that combines two disciplines –computer science and public policy.
Laurel Harnett, Class of 2019
At Harris Public Policy, Harnett is earning her academic credentials, building her network, and gaining real-time experience doing work she loves.
Bridget Burns, MPP'19
She’s earning an MA in Public Policy at Harris to help her work toward a safer and more peaceful world.
Tescher
Like many Harris Public Policy graduates, Jennifer Tescher wanted to use her new knowledge and skills to change the world. So she aimed small. Now, she is the receiving the Career Achievement Award.
Yuli
Yuli Almozlino believes that her joint MPP/MBA degree gives her unique insight and provides a cohesive experience she could only get at UChicago.