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Bringing a student’s focus to City Council
At age 30, SSA graduate student Ameya Pawar, SM'09, surprised everyone by winning a Chicago City Council seat. 
By
Author
Kadesha Thomas
|—

10.27.2011

Law, Policy & Society
City of Chicago
School of Social Service Administration
Pawar brings student’s focus to City Council http://www.uchicago.edu/features/20110927_pawar/

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