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“I am a firm believer that knowledge is to be shared and not owned."

“That sense of giving back drew me to a career in the public sector, and the work I’ve been doing most recently—a professional development project for 32,000 Civil Service policy professionals—confirmed my desire to move into policy.”

“The emphasis Harris places on using data responsibly—to think carefully and cautiously about data in order to use it effectively—is a unique and invaluable cornerstone of the Harris experience.”

“Studying abroad helped me learn new perspectives and think about how systems and institutions can be improved as well as what the U.S. does well.”

“I’m an immigrant, and the way that I show my gratitude for my country is by being the best public servant that I can be.”

“Harris offers some of the best education the world can provide. With that privilege, there’s a responsibility to give back to your community.”

“I want to work for an organization that really has an impact in people’s lives.”

“I want to spearhead policies that support asset management and wealth building in underrepresented communities, especially for women of color. As a woman of color, you have less societal support, but so much more to fight for.”

She’s earning an MA in Public Policy at Harris to help her work toward a safer and more peaceful world.

“Policy should be written as directly and straightforwardly as possible, because it applies to everyone.”

“One of the best things about the MSCAPP is you can go beyond coding and learn about new tools from experts in every area.”

“I’m still just skimming the surface of what’s possible in terms of machine learning, Python, and big data, and I’m excited to be part of a program where I can apply what I’m learning right away.”