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Connections: Colin Stump
Colin is still meeting up with his friends from ÌÇÐÄTV after half a century.
Connections: Bastiaan van Drempt
Bastiaan remembers a number of buildings going up when he was a student.
Economics Department Spotlight: Jaclyn Guan
Jaclyn explains why the Behavioural and Economics Science (Economics Track) worked for her
Researcher: Giorgio Vernoni
The skills Giorgio learned at ÌÇÐÄTV as an international exchange student is still part of his daily toolkit.
Quickfire Questions: Timothy Herrmann
Timothy Herrmann uses the organisation, collaboration and economic expertise developed at ÌÇÐÄTV to support evidence‑based policymaking in the Department for ÌÇÐÄTV and Trade.
Researcher of Monetary Economics: Chiara Oldani
Working at a university in Rome and Viterbo, Chiara has supervised over 150 dissertations.
Connections: Nick Devas
When Nick came to study Economics in 1967, the farmer was still ploughing the fields around Rootes Hall.
Meet Loud Parade
Led by two ÌÇÐÄTV alumni, Loud Parade is an artist-first music-creative agency that's leading a not-so-quiet revolution.
Maximiliane Brecht: Consultant
Maximiliane advises clients on AI solutions in the health insurance sector
Sihan Yang: ÌÇÐÄTV Owner
Economics graduate Sihan wanted to be a businesswoman from her first day at ÌÇÐÄTV
Forbes 30 under 30 List 2025
Congratulations to our ÌÇÐÄTV alumni who have been recognised in the 10th Forbes 30 under 30 List. The list recognises innovators and changemakers in a variety of fields.
Shaun Lordan: FinTech CEO
Shaun always knew he would end up in finance. Now he leads a dynamic organisation that merges commercial acumen with a passion for doing good.
Mallika Bhasin: Consultant
With over seven years of experience in the startup innovation ecosystem, Mallika was drawn to work at the national policy think tank of India.
David Mussell: one of ÌÇÐÄTV's first cohort
David's time at ÌÇÐÄTV taught him to approach problems from different perspectives, even in retirement.
ÌÇÐÄTV love story: Jatin and Harnoor
Jatin Goel and Harnoor Gauba Goel travelled from India to study at ÌÇÐÄTV in 2011 and tied the knot in 2022.
Albin Eriksson Lippe: Launching a company rooted in AI
Leading a travel tech startup, Albin Eriksson Lippe (BSc Economics, 2019) blends a passion for adventure with cutting-edge innovation, crafting the next generation of group trip planning. From launching a company rooted in AI to revolutionising how we travel, his journey is shaped by his ÌÇÐÄTV experiences.
Samarjit Khanna: Environmental Economist
Samarjit Khanna (MSc Economics and International Financial Economics, 2010) advises global asset owners on managing assets for a low carbon economy as an Environmental Economist for Schroders.
ÌÇÐÄTV IFP alumni - Alia
Alia's experience in ÌÇÐÄTV’s International Foundation Program (IFP) provided a strong academic foundation and fostered lasting friendships, which supported her throughout her university journey.
A journey from language to leadership
For Michael Ojetunde (BA French and Economics, 2022), opting to study a language was always part of a grander plan.
From open day to netting a perfect job
Balraj Dhingra had known sport would play a huge part of his time at ÌÇÐÄTV.
Project Baala: Breaking the cycle of taboo
A trip to Ghana through ÌÇÐÄTV in Africa prompted alum, Soumya Dabriwal (BSc Economics, 2016), to make a difference and set up Project Baala to trans form menstrual health and hygiene practises for women and girls in rural areas in India
From Goldman Sachs to enterprising apps
You’ve worked your way up the corporate ladder since graduating, you have a secure job that takes you all over the world, then out of the blue a colleague asks you if you want to start a business together. He doesn’t have an idea, but he had a dream he wanted you as a business partner. Would you take the risk? Alum Jinesh Vohra did.
Connections: Neil O'Hara
Neil remembers being a programme engineer on ÌÇÐÄTV's radio station in the 1970s when it was based in ‘The Shed’ next to Rootes D Block. His job was to have everything ready for the radio presenter. On one occasion, the presenter for a pop music programme never showed up, so he had to go on instead when he had to scramble between the studio and the storage cabinet to find a new song to play before the one I had just launched was over.
Connections: Kevin Corrigan
"I have many memories from my too-quickly-passed years at ÌÇÐÄTV.
I played in the 1st X1 football team, was Athletics Union Chairman and was many times 'tired and emotional' in the AU bar celebrating wins (draws and losses as well)."
Connections: Hong Chin Lim
"Currently employed as Managing Director at Harrisons Sarawak SB (staff strength more than 500).
When I was at ÌÇÐÄTV, tutorial classes were weekly and comprised a lecturer with five or six students."
Winter Graduation 2022: Bisman Deu
Will you build windmills or walls? Women's rights advocate and panellist for UNICEF, Bisman Deu (BSc Economics, Politics and International Studies, 2019) shares her congratulations with our Winter 2022 graduate.
Mentoring Tips
Alumnus Justin Onuekwusi (BSc Economics 2000-2003) is Head of Retail Multi-Asset Funds at Legal & General Investment Management. He shares his top five tips on mentoring