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Alumni Profile: Sameer Shafi Warraich, MPP’22

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“What I deeply appreciated about UChicago was the ease with which my core values of bringing about impactful social change aligned with data analytics and evidence-based policy.”

Harris Policy Innovation Challenge: The Chicago Pension Crisis Live Pitch Event

Admissions, Alumni, Students, Special Events

Fresh Insights in Pension Reform: Solutions for Chicago

Admissions, Alumni, Students, Special Events
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Student Profile, Hazna Faiza, MACRM Class of 2024

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“I want to influence policies that address social inequality, labor economics, and intergenerational mobility.”

Climate Capital & Sustainable Solutions: Diverse Perspectives on Funding the Climate Crisis

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Crain's Chicago Business Features Op-Eds From Harris Policy Innovation Challenge Finalists

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Exploring the Data & Policy Summer Scholar Program’s Academic and Professional Tracks

This year, the Data and Policy Summer Scholar (DPSS) program at the University of Chicago Harris School of Public Policy has upgraded our program experience with two distinct tracks: Academic and Professional. Why? Because we know one size doesn’t fit all when it comes to education. In this blog, we chat with Shilin Liu, Executive Director of Partnerships and Credential Programs to learn more about this upgrade.
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Spring Break with Classmates in Mexico

In this blog, Evy Lanai, MPP Class of 2025, shares how she and a few fellow classmates enjoyed their Spring Break.
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Ethan Bueno de Mesquita Appointed Dean of the Harris School of Public Policy

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Alumni Profile: Spencer Short, PAC'23

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“Despite not having a formal STEM or programming background, the hard skills I gained from PAC helped me move up to a new managerial position. Now, my data work in R helps inform millions of dollars of spending by my company.”

Public Sector Scholarship

In order to break down access barriers and support the essential work of the public sector, The University of Chicago Harris School of Public Policy is now offering a Public Sector Scholarship. Admitted applicants who have completed at least 3 years of full-time, professional work in the US public sector will be eligible for this scholarship, which includes at least 60% tuition scholarship for all master’s programs.
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Harris School of Public Policy Announces Policy Innovation Challenge's Winning Student-Led Pension Proposal

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The group of graduate students came together to propose a workable solution to Chicago's burgeoning pension liability.