While working on legislative research and talking with staff about proposed bills, I became aware of the strong overlap and integration of legal research and policy-making.
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My eight weeks interning at the CDC informed both my academic and professional endeavors. I was moved by the immediate impact that I was able to have within my team and by the relationships that I was privileged to make in a small team setting.
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My internship at CBE plugged me into a network of not only environmental justice advocates, but of organizations and members advocating for the underserved communities I grew up in.
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As part of the Market Abuse Unit, I performed data analysis with Python to assist with cases brought to the SEC, built a convolutional neural network to detect spoofing and layering (a form of illegal stock market manipulation), created an updateable price database of the S&P 500, and learned more about the effects of regulation on not only professional traders but also a typical investor.
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As a research intern at the Brown Center on Education Policy, I worked on projects focusing on community college access, governance of education policy, teacher diversity, the gender wage gap in teaching, and the impact of the midterm election on education.
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