Graduate School Placements

The Department of Economics has a strong history of sending undergraduate majors to some of the top Ph.D. programs in economics and related fields. The table below lists a sample of undergraduate majors who have matriculated at Ph.D. programs since 2010.

Name ND Graduation Year PhD Institution Current Position
Audrey Feldman 2024 Harvard Kennedy School (Public Policy) Graduate student
Colleen Lipa 2024 University of Minnesota Graduate Student
Bridget Schippers 2024 Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Political Science) Graduate student
Anthony Tatarka 2023 University of Wisconsin-Madison Graduate student
Joe Tatarka 2023 University of Wisconsin-Madison Graduate student
Vitor Furtado 2022 Stanford University Graduate student
Alexander Kuptel 2022 Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Sloan (Systems Dynamics) Graduate student
Sydney Carlino 2021 University of Michigan Graduate student
Jaihee Choi 2021 Rice University (Statistics) Assistant professor, Marquette University
Carolyn Davin 2021 University of Notre Dame Graduate student
Mika Inoue 2021 University of Michigan Graduate student
Catherine Lawlor 2021 Boston College Graduate student
Emily Merola 2021 Princeton University Graduate student
Maddie Penn 2021 Yale University Graduate student
Jack Sitarski 2021 University of California at Los Angeles Graduate student
Alina Song 2021 University of Pennsylvania Wharton (Finance) Graduate student
Kevin Angell 2020 University of Chicago (Political Economy) Graduate student
Charles Hanzel 2020 Northwestern University Graduate student
Chris Hatchman 2020 Duke University (Nicholas School of the Environment) Graduate Student
Patrick Zimmer 2020 University of California at Davis Graduate student
Therese Bonomo 2019 Northwestern University Graduate student
Matthew Brown 2019 Stanford University Assistant instructional professor, University of Chicago
AnneMarie Bryson 2019 University of California at Berkeley Graduate student
Dante Domenella 2019 Stanford University Graduate student
William LeRoy 2019 University of Maryland

Assistant professor, Charles University

Connacher Murphy 2019 University of Chicago Research manager, Stanford Digital Economy Lab
Daniel O'Connor 2019 Massachussetts Institute of Technology Post-doc, Princeton University
John (JP) Bruno 2018 University of Minnesota Manager, Cornerstone Research
Alison Lodermeier 2018 Brown University Post-doc, University of Chicago
Timothy Seida 2018 Northwestern University (Financial Economics) Graduate student
Fatou Thioune 2018 University of Southern California Assistant professor, Dickinson College
Erin Denison 2017 Duke University Manager, Analysis Group
Mallory Dreyer 2017 Indiana University O'Neill School Graduate student
Shijie Jin 2017 Duke University Graduate student
Sreerahul Kancherla 2017 University of California at Berkeley

Financial economist, US Treasury's Office of Tax Analysis

Jonathan Leslie 2016 Indiana University Graduate student
Grace McCormack 2016 Harvard University, Kennedy School Research scientist, University of Southern California Schaeffer Center
Patrick Power 2016 Boston University Teaching fellow, Harvard University
Melanie Wallskog 2016 Stanford University Assistant professor, Duke University Fuqua School of Business
John Macke 2014 Harvard University Senior researcher, GiveWell
Luke Pardue 2014 University of Maryland Policy director, Aspen Institute Economic Strategy Group
Mary Kate Batistich 2012 Purdue University Assistant research professor, University of Notre Dame
Brian Greaney 2012 Yale University Assistant professor, University of Washington
Chengcheng Jia 2012 Columbia University Research economist, Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland
Kathleen McKiernan 2012 University of Minnesota Assistant professor, Vanderbilt University
Jessica Brown 2011 Princeton University Assistant professor, University of South Carolina
Michael Carter 2011 Ohio State University Assistant professor, Lafayette College
Cooper Howes 2011 University of Texas at Austin Senior economist, Federal Reserve Board of Governors
Andrew Kidd 2011 University of Wisconsin at Madison Revenue growth manager, Reyes Coca-Cola Bottling
Joshua Mollner 2010 Stanford University Associate professor, Northwestern University, Kellogg School of Management