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Grisel Hernandez
“The DPSS program provided me with a structured approach to learning how to code in R and conduct statistical analyses, giving me a transferable technical skill set in an open-source software that I continue to use after the program.”
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"My PAC experience will be invaluable for my professional development as I aspire to seek future internships and a career in policy research, analysis, and public policy."
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The Behavioral Insights and Parenting (BIP) Lab, founded and led by faculty co-directors Ariel Kalil and Susan Mayer, is celebrating ten years at the University of Chicago Harris School of Public Policy
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One effect of the COVID-19 pandemic is that many workers who formerly worked five days a week in an office now work from home all or some of the time. And this trend will likely continue, according to a new working paper co-authored by Austin Wright.
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“It’s important for people to be aware that there are policies in place to protect them if something happens. I want to make change on a large scale in the healthcare policy field.”
Alex Munro
“PWC was rich, informative, and influenced the way I think. Most importantly, it has informed how I engage with my students.”