Public Policy Graduate Student Interested in a Sustainable Future
Anna-Elise Smith
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Education
University of Chicago, Chicago IL
Harris School of Public Policy, Master of Public Policy 2020
GPA: 3.7
University of Colorado Boulder, Boulder CO B.A. in Ecology and Evolutionary Biology Certificate in Renewable and Sustainable Energy 2017
GPA: 3.557
Relevant Experience
Research Assistant Behavioral Insights and Parenting Lab, UChicago January 2019-Current
� Assisting in field research relating to parental involvement, intervention and learning outcomes.
2019 CAB Fellow Community Action Bureau, UChicago December 2018-Current
� Working with 2 other students over the course of ten weeks to build the technical, operational and strategic capacity of Project Vida, a South West side nonprofit
Policy Intern Parents Anonymous, Claremont CA Summer 2018
� Researched, analyzed and summarized the effects of the Family First Prevention Services Act on Parents Anonymous� mission of strengthening families through resilience
Intern Clean Energy Action, Boulder CO October � December 2017
� Researched potential economic and environmental outcomes of different carbon tax policies in Colorado, especially related to Weld County�s revenue from natural gas severance taxes
Student Fellow University of Colorado Boulder, Office of Information Technology January � May 2017
� Carried out classroom observations to objectively quantify impacts of active learning techniques ?
Sustainability Outreach Liaison University of Colorado Boulder August 2017 � May 2018
� Developed a program to educate first-year students about energy-saving practices and rate dorm rooms by estimating carbon dioxide and water use
Intern Campus Campaign Coordinator Environment Colorado January 2016 � May 2016 � Fostered support of the Clean Power Plan at the University and presented it to Senator Michael Bennet�s aide
Leadership Experience
President Global Student Initiative January � August 2016
� Facilitated meetings 2-4 times a week to create an exchange program (Beijing to Boulder) with seventeen other students
� Led the planning team to ensure it was within budget ($5,000), educational, and fostered cross-cultural communication as well as community engagement
� Created a proposal outlining the exchange program and presented it to The Board of Advisors, successfully receiving approval and funding
� Carried out the week-long exchange program in August, coordinating all events and logistics
Community Involvement
Host/Writer UC3P Popcorn Policy Podcast October 2018 - Current
� Writing and hosting podcasts on policy themes of popular films
Team Member and Energy Lead Harris Energy and Environment Association October 2018 - Current
� Organizing environmental initiatives on campus
Anna-Elise Smith
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Education
University of Chicago, Chicago IL
Harris School of Public Policy, Master of Public Policy 2020
GPA: 3.7
University of Colorado Boulder, Boulder CO B.A. in Ecology and Evolutionary Biology Certificate in Renewable and Sustainable Energy 2017
GPA: 3.557
Relevant Experience
Research Assistant Behavioral Insights and Parenting Lab, UChicago January 2019-Current
� Assisting in field research relating to parental involvement, intervention and learning outcomes.
2019 CAB Fellow Community Action Bureau, UChicago December 2018-Current
� Working with 2 other students over the course of ten weeks to build the technical, operational and strategic capacity of Project Vida, a South West side nonprofit
Policy Intern Parents Anonymous, Claremont CA Summer 2018
� Researched, analyzed and summarized the effects of the Family First Prevention Services Act on Parents Anonymous� mission of strengthening families through resilience
Intern Clean Energy Action, Boulder CO October � December 2017
� Researched potential economic and environmental outcomes of different carbon tax policies in Colorado, especially related to Weld County�s revenue from natural gas severance taxes
Student Fellow University of Colorado Boulder, Office of Information Technology January � May 2017
� Carried out classroom observations to objectively quantify impacts of active learning techniques ?
Sustainability Outreach Liaison University of Colorado Boulder August 2017 � May 2018
� Developed a program to educate first-year students about energy-saving practices and rate dorm rooms by estimating carbon dioxide and water use
Intern Campus Campaign Coordinator Environment Colorado January 2016 � May 2016 � Fostered support of the Clean Power Plan at the University and presented it to Senator Michael Bennet�s aide
Leadership Experience
President Global Student Initiative January � August 2016
� Facilitated meetings 2-4 times a week to create an exchange program (Beijing to Boulder) with seventeen other students
� Led the planning team to ensure it was within budget ($5,000), educational, and fostered cross-cultural communication as well as community engagement
� Created a proposal outlining the exchange program and presented it to The Board of Advisors, successfully receiving approval and funding
� Carried out the week-long exchange program in August, coordinating all events and logistics
Community Involvement
Host/Writer UC3P Popcorn Policy Podcast October 2018 - Current
� Writing and hosting podcasts on policy themes of popular films
Team Member and Energy Lead Harris Energy and Environment Association October 2018 - Current
� Organizing environmental initiatives on campus