Meghan Durkin is originally from New Jersey and is a 4+1 student. As an undergraduate at Duke, she has explored her passion for public policy and journalism through coursework and research. Over the past few summers, Meghan has worked as a grant consultant, a communications intern at an environmental non-profit, and a journalist for multiple hyperlocal newspapers. At the Sanford School of Public Policy, she hopes to continue developing her passion for social policy and information needs\/local news issues. In her free time, Meghan enjoys knitting, skiing, baking, and spending time with family and friends.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":4136,"template":"","student_areas_of_interest":[7],"intake_semester":[73],"degree":[34],"class_list":["post-4135","student","type-student","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","student_areas_of_interest-social-policy","intake_semester-fall-2024","degree-mpp","entry"],"yoast_head":"\nMeghan Durkin - MPP Student Resources<\/title>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\n\n\t\n