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Seven Tips for Applying to Harris

The final deadline to apply to the University of Chicago Harris School of Public Policy for the class starting in fall 2022 is June 15, 2022 at 11:59 p.m. CDT (UTC-5). Your Harris Admissions team would like to share seven quick and helpful video tips for completing a successful application!

Harris Alumni Happy Hour: Bay Area

Alumni
Harris Alumni Happy Hour: Bay AreaJoin your Bay Area Harris Alumni Chapter for a happy hour to connect and network with fellow Harris alumni in your region. Reconnect with friends and reminisce about your time at Harris while you socialize. Enjoy your fir
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Q&A with Poverty Lab Faculty Director Marianne Bertrand

News
The University of Chicago Harris School of Public Policy’s Poverty Lab works with partners in the public and nonprofit sectors to identify and develop strategies to overcome these barriers. The Lab’s work cuts across traditional policy domains.
Neha Lalwani

Student Profile: Neha Lalwani, MA in International Development and Public Policy, Class of 2020

Student profile
When she graduates from Harris, Lalwani hopes to create lasting final-mile impact by leveraging market solutions and public-private partnerships.
James Heckman

Professor James Heckman Briefs Mississippi Governor Phil Bryant on Early Childhood Interventions

In the News
Heckman spoke with the Governor at the invitation of Dr. Cathy Grace, who was then the co-director of the Graduate Center for the Study of Early Learning at Ole Miss.

Mission Critical: Harnessing Untapped Board Potential

Admissions, Alumni, Special Events
The University of Chicago Harris School of Public Policy invites you to hear strategies and tactics about harnessing untapped board potential from noted economist Dean Katherine Baicker; Beth Swanson, MPP’02; and Doug Grissom.
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UChicago Service Day Reflection

Student Recruitment Specialist Riyanna Coleman reflects on her experience with UChicago Service Day.

Get to Know Harris! A Webinar and Live Q&A for International Students (Latin America)

Admissions
Please join us for a Webinar and Live Q&A for International Students (Latin America).

Get to Know Harris! A Webinar and Live Q&A for International Students (Asia)

Admissions
Please join us for a Webinar and Live Q&A for International Students (Asia).
Nikki Wegner

Alumni Profile: Nikki Wegner, MPP’13

Student profile
Wegner says Harris opened doors to career paths she never imagined and advises incoming students to keep an open mind and explore what the school has to offer.
Bruce Meyer

Professor Bruce D. Meyer Discusses Progress in Poverty Reduction

In the News
Meyer's research adds nuance to federal calculations of poverty levels, finding the national rate of poverty to be lower than its official estimate.
Amir Jina

Assistant Professor Amir Jina Discusses Climate Change in India

In the News
India committed to a reduction of emissions progressively per rupee created in the economy. However, the growth in India's economy means this commitment would be satisfied by an increase in emissions.