What Does A Policy Analyst Actually Do? What do you think of when you hear “Policy Analyst?" When I heard these words during my senior year, I envisioned an academic bent over a desk reviewing congressional legislation and municipal policies. However, being a Policy Analyst is so much more dynamic than simply reading reports and analyzing documents. As a Policy Analyst at APPRISE, I have had the opportunity to create and conduct surveys, analyze data, and attend trainings and conferences held nationwide. During my time at NYU, I double majored in Environmental Studies and French. I have always wanted to work in the field of environmental sustainability. However, I did not have a clear idea of the kind [...]