Samantha Sepulveda Santos, Graduate Research Assistant

Email: ssepu@uic.edu

Samantha Sepulveda Santos is a graduate research assistant at Great Cities Institute, currently pursuing a Master of Public Policy (MPP) at UIC. She has a strong foundation in economics, supported by an undergraduate degree in the field. Born in Mexico and raised in Egypt, her diverse background has fueled her passion for addressing critical social issues. Leveraging skills as a data analyst, she focuses on exploring and advocating for immigration reform, homelessness solutions, women’s rights, poverty alleviation, equity, and social justice.