Anna Lising
Program Director, Rainier Climate, MPP'12
Hometown and current city: Seattle, WA
Why did you choose McCourt? I chose McCourt for the quantitative analysis curriculum, the thesis requirement, and the Georgetown reputation.
What internships did you have during your time at McCourt? None, but I worked full-time at the US Department of Energy and then the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory while I was a student at McCourt.
What was the best part of your experience with McCourt? Publishing my thesis
Undergraduate university, degree, and major: University of Washington, BA, double major in Political Science & Philosophy
Hobbies/ Interests: I have two young kids, so during the pandemic I got really good at building legos and forts... and craft cocktails.