NCAC congratulates Marcos Fabian for winning Third Place of the National Capital Area Chapter’s (NCAC) 2026 Public Administration Student Essay Contest for the essay Language and Robots: Children Words, Adult Prompts, and the New Human Capital

Marcos Fabian is a PhD candidate at the University of Maryland’s School of Public Policy and, along with the distinction of winning the Chapter’s Essay Contest, will receive a cash award of $750 that we hope will go toward furthering your education and a three-year membership to the American Society for Public Administration.

Marcos joined us at our Chapter’s Annual Meeting on June 4.

A link to view the recording of the meeting will be posted when we have it.

Congratulations, Marcos, on winning Third Place for your essay in our Chapter’s 2026 Student Essay Contest!