Mary graduated from the MPP in 2022 and works as a Program Evaluator for the Albuquerque Area Indian Health Board on projects such as substance use disorder, maternity mortality, and mental health. Mary was born and raised in Albuquerque, New Mexico and graduated from NMSU in 2017 with a Bachelor’s of Science in Biology. Mary chose the MPP to make a difference in her community, specifically to improve health care policy. She has a passion for data and how it can shape perceptions in policy and she says she fell in love with evaluation after taking the Evaluation Lab.

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