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"During the pandemic, I saw how many systems seemed to be failing people all at once, which is why I want to understand how to build systems that support people and respond to their needs—while also respecting their autonomy."

“I’m passionate about making healthcare affordable, equitable, and accessible for everyone.”

“A central government needs to consider geographic, social, political, and economic disparities among regions when setting policies. Otherwise, those policies tend to fail.”

“I realized that I had a personal stake in youth education, and my narrative could be valuable in shaping better outcomes for others.”

“What especially drew me to the DPSS program was the ability to analyze the implications of decisions that affect others.”

Incoming student Ryan Morgan, Class of 2020, chose Harris because he believes the tools he'll acquire here will enable him to help cities survive climate change.

“I want to work in international development and make a meaningful, direct contribution to the Indonesian economy.”

“I think IPAL successfully provided me with the perspective of public policy.”

“Working in healthcare consulting, you are right in the middle of reacting to policy and helping health care systems with their finances. It is the best of both worlds.”

Jinglin Fu, Class of 2020, plans to use her MPP to develop better health care policies in China.

"I enjoy using my knowledge and experience to help improve people’s lives by focusing on improving the economic relationship between Mexico and the U.S.”

“The MPP program will help foster my ability to create effective public policies and advocate for data-driven interventions.”