From a purely intellectual perspective, the students I teach at Cornell are often dazzling — insightful, creative, analytically gifted and unafraid of hard work. Policy work and politics are a slog. But slogging together — it is the best antidote to world-weariness that I know. Alexandra Dufresne is a Professor of the Practice and the Director of the State Policy Advocacy Clinic in the Brooks School of Public Policy. The Cornell Daily Sun is interested in publishing a broad and diverse set of content from the Cornell and greater Ithaca community.

Source: Daily Sun March 05, 2024 23:09 UTC