Nidhi Polekar is a Research Assistant Co-op at UNU-CPR.
Nidhi is currently a candidate for Master of Arts in Political Science at Northeastern University. Prior to joining UNU-CPR, she worked as a Research Assistant for two different labs at Northeastern University, including the NU-Public Evaluations Lab and the Regional Agents Lab. At NU-PEL, she collaborated closely with the local community to conduct research on the impact of art and community building on social issues such as the housing crisis. She holds a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science, English and Film Studies from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln.