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Alumni Spotlight – Darren George (University of Washington, ’12)

March 28, 2019 Darren George attended the Economics for Leaders program at the University of Washington in Seattle in 2012.…

Staff Spotlight – PC Mikayla Angel

March 21, 2019 Each summer awesome FTE alumni join our staff to work as Program Coordinators (PCs) and this summer…

Site Spotlight – Case Western Reserve University

March 1, 2019 This summer we will be hosting our Economics for Leaders program at one of the highest ranked…

Recent Alumni Spotlight – Tyra Polich

February 19, 2019 In our recently distributed alumni survey, over 90% of respondents agreed that the Economics for Leaders experience…

Site Spotlight – University of Michigan

January 30, 2019 University of Michigan is famous for many reasons. A great school for Economics, University of Michigan’s programs…

Recent Alumni Spotlight – Tyon James

January 8, 2019 Alumnus Tyon James attended both the Economics for Leaders Program held at Cornell University in Ithaca New…

Alumni Spotlight – Jonathon Fisher (UCLA ’09)

December 12, 2018 Jonny Fisher is an alum of our Economics for Leaders program (UCLA 2009) and worked as Program…

Teacher Spotlight – Krista Oberlindacher

November 5, 2018 Krista Oberlindacher has learned a lot about teaching economics over the last 15 years working as a…

Recent Alumni Spotlight – Danielle Goodstein

October 9, 2018 In summer 2018 Danielle attended two FTE programs. First, our flagship program Economics for Leaders at Yale…

Summer Wrap-Up

August 30, 2018 Another summer season with FTE has come to a close! We held 16 programs in all 5 regions…

Site Spotlight – Washington DC

July 18, 2018 Different from our other site locations is the site of Washington, DC. The Leadership Academy reunion program…

Teacher Spotlight – Joseph Hauser

July 2, 2018 Economics teacher Joseph Hauser attended our Right Start program in 2010 and it has since changed the…