As the Chair of the Board of Advisors for the School of Economics (BASE), Wendy says her goal is to encourage more interaction between alumni, faculty, and current students.

Name: Benjamin Harrison 

Program: Third-year economics major with a certificate in finance.

Hometown: Marietta, GA

Favorite class: ECON 4060 Money and Capital Markets 

Assistant Professor Dylan Brewer joined the Georgia Tech School of Economics in 2019. He teaches principles of microeconomics, undergraduate environmental economics, and graduate-level empirical environmental economics. Learn more about Brewer's research on his website.

1. What do you do? 

From August 2019 to July 2021, I worked as a Research Economist & Planning Associate at the Atlanta Regional Commission (ARC), metro Atlanta’s urban & regional planning agency. 

Name: Nupur Kothari
Program: Master's in Economics, Aug. 2020 to Dec. 2021
Hometown: Mumbai, India
Favorite class: PUBP 8751 – Big Data and Public Policy
Favorite professor: Peter Meenan

Internships/clubs: Finance Intern, Life By Spot, Inc. (Summer 2021). I also worked with the Global Social Entrepreneurship VIP with Professor Kirk Bowman during Spring 2021.