Maxcy Grasso

Maxcy joined Scholars Strategy Network as a Policy Associate in September 2024. Prior to her role at SSN, Maxcy gained experience as a Policy and Communications Co-op at the Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab (J-PAL) North America and interned with J-PAL Global. At J-PAL, she helped translate economic research into actionable policy materials on education, housing, and state and local innovation. Additionally, she spent a year teaching English in Argentina through the Fulbright Program. Maxcy holds a Bachelor’s of Science in Politics, Philosophy, and Economics from Northeastern University. She lives in Boston, MA, where she enjoys teaching dance and spending time in nature.