Chris Whitfield is an undergraduate student studying Economics and Urban Planning at the University of California, San Diego. Born and raised in California's east Bay Area, Chris is a people person with a passion for writing and riding bicycles. He is fascinated by a wide range of artistic pursuits, and wishes that the media would present people with the unadulterated truth. While not writing for PolicyMic, Chris works as an Associate for San Diego Regional Economic Development Corporation, as well as writes content marketing material for a North Park based real estate website.