Student of the Month Award Recipients
Dec 1 2015 | Student of the Month
Jacob Lopez is a second-year graduate student from Glendora, California. He is pursuing a joint degree from the Graduate School of Education and the Public Policy Program. He has worked extensively in public education both abroad and at home.
Nov 1 2015 | Student of the Month
Jana Persky is a Public Policy senior from New Canaan, Connecticut. Her concentration is in national and international security and she is currently writing a thesis in the Center for International Security and Cooperation (CISAC) Honors Program.
Oct 1 2015 | Student of the Month
Lucy is a second-year Master of Public Policy student with a focus on policy communications and data science. After earning her B.A. in political science from Stanford, Lucy worked in APCO Worldwide’s Beijing office, where she helped clients enter the China market and develop effective government...
Sep 1 2015 | Student of the Month
Conner is a senior majoring in Public Policy with a concentration in International and National Security Policy. This summer, Conner worked with Dr. Condoleezza Rice doing research on democratic transitions in the Middle East. In addition to his research, Conner trained daily with the Stanford...
Aug 1 2015 | Student of the Month
Robert graduated in the Spring of 2015 with a Master of Arts in Public Policy. Last year, he graduated from Stanford with a bachelor’s degree with Honors in Economics. From 2010 to 2014, he was a member of the Stanford varsity basketball team that advanced to the Sweet 16. Robbie earned first-team...
Jul 1 2015 | Student of the Month
This past June, Krista graduated from the Public Policy Program Phi Beta Kappa with distinction and with a concentration in Health Care Policy and a minor in History. During her time at Stanford, Krista participated in numerous public service opportunities, including Alternative Spring Break,...
Jun 1 2015 | Student of the Month
Daniela is graduating this June with a Master of Public Policy and Master of Arts in Education, with a concentration in Policy, Organization, and Leadership Studies (POLS). She initially began her time at Stanford in the Graduate School of Education, but quickly enrolled in the Public Policy...
Apr 1 2015 | Student of the Month
Samuel Chiu is a second-year Master of Public Policy student dedicated to improving lives through the political system. A native Californian, Samuel earned his undergraduate degree from Stanford University, majoring in U.S. History with a minor in Dance. Following graduation, Samuel was accepted to...
Feb 1 2015 | Student of the Month
Sara Silberstein is an aspiring physician and a second-year MPP student. Her interest in health policy grew during her time working for a health benefits management startup in San Francisco, where she became particularly interested in health care reform. This summer, Sara gained research experience...
Jan 1 2015 | Student of the Month
Connie is a senior majoring in Public Policy, minoring in Economics, and concurrently pursuing a Master of Public Policy with a concentration in Legal and Regulatory Intervention. Connie was born and raised by amazing parents in beautiful San Diego and is interested in a host of fields and passions...
