Adin Becker is a Master in Urban Planning/Master in Public Administration dual degree student at the Harvard Graduate school of Design (GSD) and Harvard Kennedy School. During summer 2024, Adin received the GSD’s Community Service Fellowship to work on malaria prevention projects in Odisha, India. Prior to enrolling at Harvard, Adin completed a Watson Fellowship in sub-Saharan Africa, North Africa, and Central Asia where he led sustainable development work and researched minority rights in remote, rural communities. Previously, he worked as an urban planner and equity consultant for We All Rise, a boutique planning firm in Portland, Oregon.
Adin received his undergraduate degree in political science and Middle Eastern history from Pomona College in 2020. He grew up in the Pacific Northwest and loves spending time outdoors hiking, biking, skiing, and surfing.