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Student Profile: Sara Soto, MPP Class of 2023

“If you’re going into a community, you have to understand their needs, their strengths, and what they want so that you can give them tools that will help the community continue growing after you leave.”
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Students Reflect on their Summer 2020 Internships

We heard from Luz Stephanie Ramos Gomez, MSCAPP Class of 2021, and Manvi Seth, MPP Class of 2021, about the internships they had this past summer.

Evidence-Based Policymaking: A View from the White House Council of Economic Advisers

Join Harris Public Policy and the Becker Friedman Institute for Economics for a panel discussion with University of Chicago faculty serving on the CEA during the George W. Bush, Barack Obama, and Donald Trump presidencies.

School Board Governance Panel: Accountability and Student Outcomes

Join the UChicago Center for Effective Government for a series of two scholarly panel events on Monday, April 26 and Tuesday, April 27 to explore and elevate research on school board governance.

School Board Governance Panel: Representation of People and Interests in School Board Elections

Join the UChicago Center for Effective Government for a series of two scholarly panel events on Monday, April 26 and Tuesday, April 27 to explore and elevate research on school board governance.
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Interview with Writing Program Director David Chrisinger

We interviewed David Chrisinger, Associate Director of the Writing Program at Harris and instructor for the Writing Persuasive Public Policy Credential Program. In his role, David works with faculty to develop and evaluate writing-focused assignments, assist students in improving their writing skills, and train and manage the Writing Program Teaching Assistants. We asked him about the Writing Program, what he looks for in a TA, and his advice for students.

Data and Policy Summer Scholar Virtual Drop In

This is a causal space to connect with Andie Ingram Eccles, Program Manager for the Data and Policy Summer Scholar (DPSS) Program.
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Alumni Profile: Himalaya Mehta, DPSS’20

“The data techniques we used in DPSS taught me to read data effectively and interpret it more objectively.”

Data and Policy Summer Scholar Virtual Drop In

This is a causal space to connect with Andie Ingram Eccles, Program Manager for the Data and Policy Summer Scholar (DPSS) Program.

Data and Policy Summer Scholar Virtual Drop In

This is a causal space to connect with Andie Ingram Eccles, Program Manager for the Data and Policy Summer Scholar (DPSS) Program.

Data and Policy Summer Scholar Virtual Q&A

Join this Q&A session to learn more about the Data and Policy Summer Scholar (DPSS) Program before the May 4th Application Deadline

DPSS Roundtable with Teaching Fellows

This is a conversational space to connect with Anthony Famer, MPP’21. Anthony served as the Lead Teaching Fellow for the 2020 DPSS Program and collaborated with Austin Wright, Assistant Professor and DPSS Faculty Lead, on the curriculum’s adaption for the