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Samantha Snyder
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Hi! I'm a senior at UIC, majoring in Public Policy (with an Education Policy concentration) and minoring in Education and Communications!

Check out my Medium account to read articles I've written! https://medium.com/@ssnyd5
Over the years, Chicago Public Schools (CPS) has had significant problems with curbing high school dropout rates — but they have recently been making progress. medium.com/@ssnyd5/cps-... #uicdigital
June 13, 2025 at 2:26 PM
Despite a decrease in in-person visits, public libraries remain vital civic institutions across the United States. Chicago hosts 81 branches; here's a map of their locations. medium.com/@ssnyd5/chic... #uicdigital
Chicago Public Libraries
Despite a decrease in in-person visits, public libraries remain vital civic institutions across the United States. Chicago hosts 81…
medium.com
June 10, 2025 at 1:13 PM
Keeping a public record of data is crucial for policymakers and researchers alike, but it's just as important for residents and tourists. medium.com/@ssnyd5/repo... #uicdigital
Reported Thefts in Chicago since January 1, 2025
Keeping a public record of data is crucial for policymakers and researchers alike, but it is equally important for those who might be…
medium.com
June 3, 2025 at 5:12 AM
Google Trends can tell us a lot — or a little — about current events, relevant stories, and what’s popular. But let’s look back on two distinct periods to see what exactly the search engine can say. medium.com/@ssnyd5/goog... #uicdigital
Google Trends: News Reliance in Trump’s (second) first 100 days, Baltimore Political Engagement…
Google Trends can tell us a lot — or a little — about current events, relevant stories, and what’s popular. But let’s look back on two…
medium.com
May 22, 2025 at 2:46 AM
Students rely on MAP Grants for higher education: Gov. Pat Quinn wants to protect them medium.com/@ssnyd5/quin... #uicdigital
Quinn: Pensions Threaten MAP Grants
Students rely on MAP Grants for higher education: Gov. Pat Quinn wants to protect them.
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May 14, 2025 at 1:13 PM