
Hannah Sears
MPA Student
Biography
Hannah Sears most recently served as the pro bono programs coordinator at the New York County Lawyers Association, where she oversaw services supporting tenants, justice-impacted individuals, people with disabilities, and families. She began her career as an elementary school teacher in New York City. Hannah plans to return to the nonprofit sector after completing the MPA program, with a focus on domestic policy and advocacy, particularly in the area of justice reform. She is fluent in Spanish and holds a bachelor’s degree in American Studies from Wesleyan University.