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Asha

January 18, 2022

#Changemakers: Asha Rangappa ’96

President Joe Biden’s recent speech on voting rights signaled a commitment to helping preserve democracy, and today, Jan. 19, the Senate will debate…

Asha

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January 07, 2022

#PolicyProfile: Chang-Boong Lee MPA ‘22

I studied accounting at Universiti Malaya, thinking I’d run a company someday, but soon realized I had much more interest in public policy – after…

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December 17, 2021

#PolicyProfile: Harrison Fuller MPA ‘23

Through my research and travel, I’ve learned that a lot of issues — lack of quality schools, health care, and access to playgrounds and learning…

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Alisa Laufer MPA ‘23

December 03, 2021

#PolicyProfile: Alisa Laufer MPA ‘23

I'm focusing more on how civilians are engaged in, and impacted, often unfairly, by conflict.

Alisa Laufer MPA ‘23

Pierina Sanchez

December 03, 2021

#Changemakers: Pierina Sanchez MPA ’14

Pierina Sanchez MPA ’14 is the daughter of immigrants and a lifelong resident of the Bronx. She was recently elected to the New York City Council to…

Pierina Sanchez

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November 26, 2021

#PolicyProfile: Bing Lin, Ph.D. STEP

I wanted to get the real-world research and policy chops to play a more active role in the lives of my monkeys and coral reefs.

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Choe

November 19, 2021

#PolicyProfile: Elizabeth Choe, Director, Undergraduate Program Office

Being able to help students on any spectrum, and advance everyone on equal footing to help them through to graduation and beyond, is important. 

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Matt Fiorelli MPA ’22

November 11, 2021

#PolicyProfile: Matt Fiorelli MPA ’22

Like many in the military, I have a deep appreciation for the opportunities and freedom afforded by our country, and I don't take those things for…

Matt Fiorelli MPA ’22

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November 05, 2021

#PolicyProfile: Nicolas Choquette-Levy, Ph.D. Candidate, STEP

What drew me to Princeton was its great expertise on such a small campus.

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Dennis McBride

November 02, 2021

#Changemakers: Dennis McBride MPA ’80

Dennis McBride MPA '80 is the 17th mayor of Wauwatosa, Wisconsin. Before becoming mayor, McBride served 10 years on the Wauwatosa Common Council and…

Dennis McBride

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October 22, 2021

#PolicyProfile: Lynn Lee, Ph.D. Candidate, Security Studies

The service component of my research is what makes my experience different.

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Lina Saud ’15

October 20, 2021

Lina Saud ’15

Lina Saud ’15 is a Ph.D. candidate in social psychology at Rutgers University in New Brunswick, New Jersey. Her work examines the ideological and…

Lina Saud ’15

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October 18, 2021

#PolicyProfile: Travis Frederick, Ph.D. Security Studies

I’m working a dream job as a graduate fellow in the NASA HQ History Office where I investigate the collective memory of the Soviet space program…

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September 24, 2021

#PolicyProfile: Baher Iskander MPA ’22

My faith compels me to live a life of service.

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Fletcher M. Burton MPA ’88

September 15, 2021

Fletcher M. Burton MPA ’88

A few days after Fletcher M. Burton graduated from the Princeton School of Public and International Affairs, he joined the U.S. Foreign Service. A…

Fletcher M. Burton MPA ’88

Maribel Hernández Rivera MPA ’10

September 07, 2021

Maribel Hernández Rivera MPA ’10

Maribel Hernández Rivera MPA ’10 came to the United States, undocumented from Mexico, when she was 13 years old. Since then, she’s dedicated her life…

Maribel Hernández Rivera MPA ’10

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September 03, 2021

#PolicyProfile: Chuck Crosby, Center for Policy Research on Energy and the Environment

What I like most about my job is that it allows me to be of service to others.

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August 27, 2021

#PolicyProfile: Michele Epstein, Assistant Director of the Center for the Study of Democratic Politics

From students to fellows and faculty, I am lucky to be able to stay connected to this extended community throughout the world.

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August 24, 2021

Yusuf Dahl MPA ’17

Growing up in poverty, Yusuf Dahl survived the streets of Milwaukee under the wing of his brother. By age 14, he was in juvenile detention for a…

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August 16, 2021

#PolicyProfile: Kristen DeCaires Gall, Assistant Director for the Empirical Studies of Conflict Project

My life has changed so much since I was doing fieldwork; before COVID-19, I tried to do one trip a year, at least, to try to keep my mindset right.

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Ladi

James Ladi Williams MPA ’18

A zip code can define one’s destiny and, for many, this means a lifetime of poverty. To move people out of poverty, governments will need to make…

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Rich Harwood MPA ’84

As the president and founder of the Harwood Institute of Public Innovation, Rich Harwood, MPA '84, is passionate about seeing communities do their…

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Becca Sharp MPA/MBA ’15

As chief operating officer of IDinsight, Becca Sharp MPA/MBA ’15 is passionate about enabling social impact organizations to maximize their efforts —…

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Ashwin Mahadevan '22

Ashwin Mahadevan ’22

“My dad was the embodiment of service. If he went on a trip, he’d be the last person off of the airplane because he would help an elderly passenger…

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Martín E. De Simone MPP ’18

Martín E. De Simone MPA ’18

Martín E. De Simone MPA ’18 works as an education specialist for the World Bank in the Western and Central Africa region. Before that, he…

Martín E. De Simone MPP ’18