Andrew Lindaas, MPA, JD
"The most rewarding experience at La Follette has been the reception of La Follette's administrative staff, my professors, and my cohort."
Inspiring evidence-based policymaking
"The most rewarding experience at La Follette has been the reception of La Follette's administrative staff, my professors, and my cohort."
"I am excited to be continuing my work in energy policy at LFS where I can make a positive impact in decarbonizing the electric grid."
"I’ve been fortunate to work with several outstanding La Follette alumni who have played important roles in my personal and professional development."
"I am excited to continue a career aimed at improving the lives of Wisconsin’s citizens."
Master's student Travis Austin (MPA ’26) and alum Theola Carter (MA ’91) discuss their involvement in local government.
"The La Follette community welcomed me with open arms, and I am thankful to have gotten to know so many of my great peers in such a short time."
"La Follette deepened my understanding of the interconnectedness between local actions and global impacts, reinforcing my commitment to evidence-based, inclusive policymaking."
"As an undergraduate student at UW–Madison, I found the Accelerated program highly appealing because I'll be able to graduate in five years with a master's degree that provides me with a real-world skill set."
"La Follette sharpened my ability to communicate policy issues concisely, craft clear recommendations, and use data-driven analysis to evaluate policy effectiveness."
"The La Follette School emphasizes training and education in evidence-based policy."