Please include the types of policy problems that interest you and how your current skills and the skillsets you hope to gain fit into those policy and stream areas. Explain which policy areas are most interesting to you and how you will utilize your skills and experience to benefit the research teams and your on-the-job training.

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Essay Question 1: Please include the types of policy problems that interest you and how your current skills and the skillsets you hope to gain fit into those policy and stream areas. Explain which policy areas are most interesting to you and how you will utilize your skills and experience to benefit the research teams and your on-the-job training.
Essay Question 2: Please describe a situation in which you needed to be creative in addressing a social problem, thoughtfully took a stand on a controversial issue, or recognized and recovered from a mistake you have made