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The Richard P. Taub Thesis Prize, created in 2018, is awarded annually to three undergraduate Public Policy Studies students who have done original and extensive research for the BA thesis project, the major’s capstone experience.

Professor Berry to lead institute that tackles range of issues facing cities.

Lecturer Jake Braun, now a senior counselor to the U.S. Homeland Security deputy secretary, worked alongside Roberto Velasco-Alvarez, MPP'17 and the chief officer for North America at the Mexican Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

“I ultimately want to help people in a way that makes a visible, tangible impact.”

Harris leads Policy Labs ­where student teams work with government agencies, nonprofits, multilateral institutions, and university divisions, under faculty supervision, to tackle pressing policy-related issues.

“Harris is the best pathway for future policy makers to access incredible experiences and opportunities.”