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Gabrielle Pan

Student Profile: Gabrielle Pan, IPAL’22, MPP Class of 2025

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“The support I had in IPAL inspired me to apply to the MPP. I got the sense that if I wanted to challenge myself at Harris, there would be a lot of people supporting me.”
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Harris Student Organizations

There are plenty of ways for Harris students to get involved and gain real-world experiences outside of the classroom. For example, we have more than thirty Harris Student Organizations (HSOs) in which students can build community and do meaningful work. We attended an HSO fair and stopped by a few tables for a glimpse into their work.

Masterclass with Konstantin Sonin

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In this Masterclass session, Professor Konstantin Sonin will discuss the models, theories, and empirical aspects of his recently co-authored paper, “Isolation and Insurrection: How Partisanship and Political Geography Fueled January 6, 2021.”

Alumni Reception with Ranjan Daniels, AM'94

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UChicago Harris is hosting an alumni reception in Mexico City where Senior Associate Dean Ranjan Daniels will meet with prospective students to discuss the Harris community, admissions process, and career advancement opportunities that come with a Harris
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Rebecca Feinglos, MPP’17, Founds Start-Up to Impact Public Policy Around Grief

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Rebecca Feinglos, MPP'17, founded Grieve Leave to normalize the concept of grief.
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David Axelrod Inspires Optimism During Orientation Week

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I felt a similar sense of optimism beginning this academic year, and it was reassuring to know Axelrod saw the same positive future for policy that I did.
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Harris Voices: David McDermott, CLA'15, on What He Learned from the First Cohort

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As CLA celebrates its 10 year anniversary, McDermott reflects on the teachings and frameworks he learned.
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Center for Effective Government Welcomes 2023 Cohort of Democracy Fellows

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Fellowship brings together five preeminent experts on government reform and democracy. Fellows begin a yearlong program of student and public engagement, collaboration with scholars.

Education Policy Specialization

The Education Policy Specialization is designed to provide students with the background, concepts, and tools necessary to understand and address policy problems in education. The specialization’s curriculum will afford students opportunities to expose themselves to the multiple disciplines and fields that speak to global and domestic education challenges, such as labor economics, public economics, development economics, development psychology, behavioral science, mechanism design, sociology, and education and child studies.

Gender and Policy Specialization

The Gender and Policy Specialization will guide students in developing their understanding of the historic and present role of women in politics, policy, and the labor market. Students will gain knowledge of gender differences in outcomes and their sources, will learn how challenges differ around the world and over the life course, and will be exposed to policy solutions as well as policy failures. Students who complete this specialization will be able to:
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