Expanding the Inflation Reduction Act to Reduce Pharmaceutical Spending

This brief explores the current US standards for setting prescription drug prices and its implications along with plausible options to expand the Inflation Reduction Act to reduce pharmaceutical spending.

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Arjun Anugole

April 7, 2026

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Inquiry-driven, this project may reflect personal views, aiming to enrich problem-related discourse.

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Arjun Anugole

2026 Winter Fellow

Arjun is a student at Cornell University studying Biological Sciences and Health Policy. He is passionate about addressing racial health disparities and improving health equity through public policy.

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Increasing Mental Health Support in Washington State Schools

Capstones Fall 2025

Vivaan Bansal

This brief explains the problem of mental health support in Washington State schools and why students are struggling to get the help they need. It addresses who is affected by this issue, what has been tried already, and why current systems are not working. This brief covers the history of school counseling in Washington, the different people involved in trying to fix this problem, and what policy options the state could use to make things better.

Coverage Gaps In Young Adults

Capstones - Winter 2026

Eesha Chandolu

This policy brief examines the structural causes of coverage instability among young adults, including administrative enrollment barriers, income fluctuations, and employment patterns that limit access to employer-sponsored insurance.

The ABC's of Educational Disparities

Capstones Spring 2025

Educational disparities have existed since the beginning of these institutions, spanning centuries and encapsulating a variety of different gaps within this system that impacts millions of students within the nation.

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Arjun Anugole

Other Fellowship Capstones

Increasing Mental Health Support in Washington State Schools

Coverage Gaps In Young Adults

The ABC's of Educational Disparities