{"id":1991,"date":"2023-02-07T10:52:27","date_gmt":"2023-02-07T15:52:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/mssp\/?p=1991"},"modified":"2023-02-07T11:10:12","modified_gmt":"2023-02-07T16:10:12","slug":"alumni-corner-anna-cook","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/mssp\/alumni-corner-anna-cook\/","title":{"rendered":"Alumni Corner &#8211; Anna Cook"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>Anna Cook | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/anna--cook\/\">Linkedin<\/a><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/mssp\/files\/2023\/02\/anna_cook-508x636.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"145\" height=\"181\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1958\" \/><\/p>\n<h3><b>Position:<\/b><\/h3>\n<p>Center for Policing Equity<\/p>\n<h3>Position Title:<\/h3>\n<p>Data Analyst<\/p>\n<h3>Responsibilities:<\/h3>\n<p><span>I analyze data from police jurisdictions to identify racial disparities in their policing practices and help inform policy changes and public safety redesign. This includes meeting with clients, forming analysis plans, running the analyses, creating visualizations, designing surveys, and many other random tasks.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3>Favorite Aspect:<\/h3>\n<p><span>I love working for an organization that centers Black and Brown and other vulnerable communities. We\u2019re at a pivotal moment for racial justice in the U.S. right now, and I\u2019m proud to be a small part of a movement that aims to end policing as we know it.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3>Advice to Current Students:<\/h3>\n<p><span>Pursue your interests! Statistics can be applied to so many different fields, so don\u2019t hesitate to explore different opportunities to find a role that really excites you. And if you find yourself in a role that isn\u2019t the right fit for you, it\u2019s okay to leave and try something new.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/mssp\/student-profile-anna-cook\/\">More about Anna<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Anna Cook | Linkedin Position: Center for Policing Equity Position Title: Data Analyst Responsibilities: I analyze data from police jurisdictions to identify racial disparities in their policing practices and help inform policy changes and public safety redesign. This includes meeting with clients, forming analysis plans, running the analyses, creating visualizations, designing surveys, and many other [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":21416,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/mssp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1991"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/mssp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/mssp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/mssp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/21416"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/mssp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1991"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/mssp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1991\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2005,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/mssp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1991\/revisions\/2005"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/mssp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1991"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/mssp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1991"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/mssp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1991"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}