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Aditya Pai is a rising Junior at Claremont McKenna College (CMC) in Claremont, CA, majoring in Philosophy, Politics, and Economics (PPE). At CMC, he works as Institutional Development Manager at the Rose Institute of State and Local Government and serves as student body Vice-President. Last summer, he researched demographics trends in San Diego, while sharpening his web skills; this summer he hopes to apply those experiences to help CfA with its policy and outreach needs, particularly those surrounding recruiting the next class of fellows. After graduation, he wants to work in Silicon Valley or California politics and loves playing basketball (poorly) and guitar (even more poorly) in his free time.

Posts by Aditya

Aditya’s CfA Summer

Posted on August 26, 2011 by Aditya Pai

Interning at Code for America was a no-brainier. CfA unites my passions — politics and tech — in a cause I believe in and a movement that can make a difference. I wanted to to be a part of that…

We Don’t Just Code for America

Posted on July 21, 2011 by Aditya Pai

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The name “Code for America” is a little misleading: CfA needs more than coders, and its coders must do more than code. We need civic hackers, yes. But we also need researchers, project managers, and designers experienced in UI and UX. We …

“Reinvent NYC.gov”

Posted on July 20, 2011 by Aditya Pai

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Last week, New York City announced its first ever hackathon aimed to revamp its web presence, NYC.gov. On July 30-31, teams of designers, developers, writers, photographers and product managers will gather at General Assembly in New York City and spend …

SFOpen 2011 Recap

Posted on June 22, 2011 by Aditya Pai

Last Thursday, Code for America was proud to partner with GovFresh and change.org to bring together the 2011 San Francisco Mayoral candidates for a discussion on open government and innovation. Participating candidates included Michela Alioto-Pier, John Avalos, David Chiu, Bevan Dufty, …

CfA Summer Kick-off: DJ Patil, Ev Williams, and Jason Goldman Come to CfA

Posted on June 17, 2011 by Aditya Pai

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Last week, CfA kicked off its summer internship program with two notable visits: DJ Patil, Chief of Product at Color, and Ev Williams and Jason Goldman formerly of Twitter. Both talks offered unique insights about technology, entrepreneurship, and social change. …

CfA Summer Kick-off: DJ Patil, Ev Williams, and Jason Goldman Come to CfA

Posted on June 15, 2011 by Aditya Pai

Last week, CfA kicked off its summer internship program with two notable visits: DJ Patil, Chief of Product at Color, and Ev Williams and Jason Goldman of Twitter. Both talks offered unique insights about technology, entrepreneurship, and social change. Patil …