Steve Grove is a Master's in Public Policy candidate for 2006 at the Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University. At the Kennedy School he created and hosts a live television debate program featuring debates between students on public affairs issues. His academic interests are in the fields of international affairs, politics, and the media.

A 2000 graduate Claremont McKenna College, he spent two years teaching, traveling, and writing in Asia before working in the U.S. as a journalist -- first in his hometown of Northfield, Minnesota, and then for The Boston Globe. Most recently, he co-produced a documentary about the lives of children in Guyana, South America. In his spare time, he enjoys playing sports, and especially beating his research partner, Scott Taylor, in squash.