First Generation Network for Economists @FirstGenEcon
A network for economists who are/were 1st-gen college students. #EconTwitter #FirstGen #FirstGeneration #FirstGenForward United States Joined August 2020-
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We are launching a network for economists who were first-gen college students. The purpose is to support and build a community for economic researchers, policymakers, and aspiring economists - stay tuned for our upcoming events, give us a follow and spread the word! #FirstGenEcon
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Christian Matthes @cmatthes_econ
3K Followers 6K Following @nd_econ Economics Professor. @goetheuni / @nyuniversity alumnus.
Allison Luedtke @LuedtkeAllison
3K Followers 1K Following Assistant Professor at St. Olaf College • @EconStOlaf • Grad of @williamandmary and @uva • Networks, Math, and Macro • once described as “dangerously organized”
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The Chinese Economist... @ChineseEcon
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Yulin Forrest Hong @HongForrest
18 Followers 183 Following Ph.D. Student in Econ at CityU Hong Kong Interested in Family, Inequality, and Labor
Giulia Ferrero @giuferrero0
118 Followers 250 Following PhD student in Economics at @unito and @CollegioCA. | Economics graduate at @Unibo. Economic history, media and conflict.
Leyao Tan @LeyaoTan
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Ruben Ananias @rananiasm
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Jeanette Findlay @JeanFind
11K Followers 3K Following We are all refugees @jeanettefindlay.bsky.social
dairadei @MatthiasGalan
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Edwina @Winaaa_1
18 Followers 116 Following | GMU Alum 💚💛 | Economist | a cool 🤓| & somewhat of a Fashionista ~Joshua 24:15 and Proverbs 30:7-9 are my life's mottos~
Dr. Roisin Corcoran @DrRCorcoran
17K Followers 8K Following Vice President of Research and Evaluation @SSPers | Co-Chair Campbell Collaboration Edu CG @Campbell_Edu
Mary Langmyer @mlangmyer
974 Followers 2K Following NBCT Math teacher, discovering math every day... always a learner, passionate advocate for young adults. #PBL #MTBoS #iteachmath
Kavitha Srikanth @Cab0204
252 Followers 2K Following Environmental Economist in training. PhD student @PurdueAgEcon researching 💧. RA @GlassnetNetwork @GTAP_Purdue. Previously @WRIIndia @IEGResearch. Views my own
Lucienne N.Y. Disch @luciennedisch
610 Followers 2K Following Postdoctoral Researcher @UCStoneCenter Ph.D. in Economics from @Penn Formerly: ⚽️ Swiss National Team #FirstGen
Tasha Youngblood Brow... @DrTashaYBrown
253 Followers 2K Following Higher Ed Tech CEO & Founder | Retired Big 4 Exec | FirstGenDoc | Author | Entrepreneurship Advocate 📚 🌎 🧭
Rasat @Rasat_YT
18K Followers 336 Following
Tal G. Roded @TalR24
128 Followers 276 Following Data science research analyst @Accenture. Interests include AI, economic development and inequality. First-gen American/college grad
Zeeshan Abedin @abedinz
532 Followers 5K Following SVP @GreenDelta1985 • Formerly with @BIGD_BRACU, @The_IGC, @IFPRI, @iubedu & @Deloitte • @UT_Dallas & @jindal_utdallas alumnus • Husband to @Adiba_Khaled
Jacquelyn Pless @JacquelynPless
953 Followers 919 Following Assistant Prof @MITSloan. Economist. Innovation + Clean Energy + Social Progress. Let's be better. My meditation = running.
Paula Pedro @paulagpedro
2K Followers 2K Following Carioca 🇧🇷 Executive Director @JPAL_LAC. MPA/ID'13 @Kennedy_School and @PUC_Rio alumn. RCTs, effective govts, and soap operas. Opinions my own.
Vandana Saini @polite_vandana
72 Followers 467 Following Trying not to have an opinion on everything 🙏
Maria Stavridou @mc_stavridou
209 Followers 805 Following Economist; Head of Vaccine Supply @ukhsa | @Harvard @warwickecon alum. Passionate about evidence-based policy, development + global health. Happiest by the sea.
DS @DSandsEcon
10 Followers 204 Following
Vanessa Ho @vanessa_hhw
3 Followers 339 Following Polyglot. Audiophile. Pluviophile. #Perfectpitchgang. Aspiring language-economist. @Columbia ’22
fer @liyatoo
6 Followers 437 Following
Hari @hari03
115 Followers 1K Following Computer engineer | Random walker in pursuit of ̷b̷r̷e̷a̷k̷i̷n̷g̷ discovering bias.
sara hdda @SaraHddaEcon
261 Followers 4K Following economics phd student exploring inequalities in health & access to healthcare, interested in health & development econ, believer in humanity & love. She/her
Bishnupriya Bagh @bishnupriyabagh
20 Followers 244 Following
EconThaki @EconThaki
3K Followers 138 Following Trabajamos por incrementar la diversidad en la academia en economía en A. Latina y el Caribe Convocatoria Ecomienza 2025 https://t.co/YzIYqq6eB5 https://t.co/pX23snMU4J
Abhishek Arora @96abhishekarora
1K Followers 2K Following PhD student at Harvard Econ | M.A. Economics, Delhi School of Economics | Hindi, English, R and Python! (and Stata?)
Tommy.S @TommyFShel
114 Followers 3K Following I'm just an extreme example of what a working man can achieve. Fasting (20hrs/day), Coffee (Black), Lifting (Heavy), Showers (Cold), Milk (Raw), Taxes (Low)
Kaianne Sie-Mah @kaianne
598 Followers 3K Following you don’t have to like me | previously: to, mtl, yyc, hsv | she/her | views my own, not my employer’s or my bichon’s
Diversity in Economic... @DiversityinEcon
1K Followers 367 Following Diversity & Inclusion | Erasmus School of Economics @ErasmusESE | Erasmus University Rotterdam @erasmusuni Sharing diversity-related research, news, events
Rajas Pandey @rajaspandey
216 Followers 2K Following Tweets on climate, energy and cricket. Grad student @DukeU. Formerly Research Associate @CPR_Climate. Alum of @bitspilaniindia. Tweets are personal.
Brian Higgins @brianehiggins
566 Followers 2K Following 🇮🇪 Economist interested in macro, finance and real estate. Assistant Professor at @IIES_Sthlm.
abigail matthew @abigaillmatthew
263 Followers 495 Following she/her | B.A. @WilliamsCollege | Bridge to the Doctorate fellow/ Master's @UVAEcon 2023 | @ResearchInColor Director of Partnerships | opinions are my own.
Barbara Biasi @BarbaraBiasi
17K Followers 986 Following Econ Assistant Prof @YaleSOM. I mostly tweet about education and sometimes reply to random threads in Italian. Born&raised in Monopoli (ITA). Mom of 3.
Cameron LaPoint @cslapoint
933 Followers 2K Following Assistant Prof. of Finance @YaleSOM. I study real estate & spatial corporate finance. @UofR alum & @Columbia_econ PhD.
Christopher A. Neilso... @ChrisANeilson
15K Followers 5K Following Professor of Economics @Yale, Founder @TetherEd @ConsiliumBots Grinding to make education markets more efficent and equitable. Made @ 🇨🇱+🇺🇸
Nathan Nunn @DrNathanNunn
13K Followers 3K Following Prof of Economics @ubcVSE, Fellow @CIFAR_News, Editor @QJEHarvard. political econ, econ development, econ history and cultural evolution. He/him. 🇨🇦🇰🇷🇺🇸
Heidi Hartmann @HeidiIHartmann
2K Followers 1K Following Econ policy, sociology, women, work, democracy. Distinguished Economist American Univ. Editor @JournalWPP. Founding President @IWPResearch. First Generation.
Discover Economics @DiscoverEcon
3K Followers 852 Following Increasing diversity in the field│Educating young people about economics│Creating opportunities│ Need advice? Contact us! https://t.co/VTXEgakIg6
Rebuilding Macroecono... @RebuildMacro
9K Followers 2K Following Previously funded by @ESRC & part of @glo_pro @ucl - we support new & interdisciplinary #research to make #macroeconomics relevant to 'real-world' issues
Feminist Economics @FeministEcon
9K Followers 273 Following Feminist Economics, journal of @IAFFE, provides an international forum for economic debate, supporting research oriented towards improving human well-being
Mack Endress @MackEndress
325 Followers 1K Following freelance antitrust economist, card game enjoyer, he/him
Ricardo Perez-Truglia @pereztruglia
5K Followers 2K Following Economist | Professor @UCLAAnderson | Scholar @Amazon | Co-Editor @JPubEcon | He/El | Cumbiero Intelectual | 🇦🇷 ⭐⭐⭐
Shelly Lundberg @ShellyJLundberg
14K Followers 312 Following Economist; Broom Professor of Demography @ucsantabarbara; On BlueSky @shellyjlundberg.bsky.social
Richard Holden @profholden
11K Followers 857 Following Scientia Professor of Economics @UNSW. Director Manos Institute for Cognitive Economics. President Emeritus @AcadSocSci. Columnist @financialreview.
AEASP @ MSU @AEASPmsu
2K Followers 654 Following The American Economic Association Summer Program prepares outstanding students of diverse backgrounds for graduate study in economics and the social sciences.
Women in Economics @WomenInEcon
5K Followers 131 Following Encouraging more #UndergradWomen and #Women to pursue the study of #Economics. Tweeting about women in econ and econ research. Curated by @TatyanaAvilova.
CSWEP @AEACSWEP
8K Followers 96 Following CSWEP is a standing committee of the American Economic Association charged with promoting the careers and monitoring the progress of women economists.
CSMGEP @AEACSMGEP
3K Followers 25 Following CSMGEP was established by the American Economic Association (AEA) to increase the representation of minorities in the economics profession.
Dr. Nathaniel C. Burk... @NathanBurkeEcon
3K Followers 546 Following Assistant Professor of Economics at @wvuchambers. Behavioral identity, economics of education, experiments. 1914.
Lucie Schmidt @LucieGSchmidt
4K Followers 2K Following Robert A. Woods Professor of Economics @Smith_Economics @NBERPubs. Labor economist working on US social safety net/health/economics of family. she/her #firstgen
Petra Moser @PMoserEcon
6K Followers 1K Following Tweets on creativity, innovation, and economic history. Proud first-gen Yalie snowflake and Berkeley grad, married to an Army guy. Mom of 2 boys.
Dr. Trevon D Logan @TrevonDLogan
31K Followers 275 Following ENGIE-Axium Endowed Prof Econ @OhioState, Assoc Dean @ASCatOSU, Co-Dir @AEAMP1. Economic History, Race, Applied Econ, and #LEGOS. #ADOS Tweets=my own
Anne Karing @AnneKaring
9K Followers 580 Following Behavioral & Development Economist @UChi_Economics.
Prof Dynarski is at @... @dynarski
38K Followers 4K Following economist of education & inequality | 1st-gen college grad 3rd-gen Somervillian | prof Harvard | NBER | @dynarski.bsky.social | https://t.co/FaItVuwuUU
The Working Class Eco... @TheWCEG
3K Followers 236 Following An initiative to connect, empower and highlight working-class economists the world over. Do you want to get involved? Drop us a message!
You First at VCU @YouFirstVCU
78 Followers 49 Following You First at VCU is here to serve as your compass — to help you get your bearings, set your course and be your guide all along your academic journey.
Charmaine E. Troy, Ph... @DrCharmaineTroy
706 Followers 877 Following First-Gen Student Advocate & Student Centered Leader|Proud Momma|Keynote Speaker|Author & First-Gen Scholar|DST1913🔺|💚The Links🔗|TarheelAlum
Diversifying and Deco... @DivDecEcon
13K Followers 208 Following First-of-its-kind radical initiative that seeks to diversify & decolonise Economics, both in terms of identity and approach. One without the other isn't enough.
FLIP National @FLIP_National
330 Followers 549 Following We are a 501(c)(3) nonprofit that centers student voice in advocating on behalf of first-generation and/or low-income college students across the country.
Christine Cai² @Christine_Cai27
3K Followers 2K Following ↦ Research Scientist @ProsperityNow ↦ Ph.D. Economics @Princeton ↦ 🇺🇸-based 🇫🇷 underdog ↦ χ² distributed with 99 degrees of freedom 🤓 ↦ Views are my own
Mohit Karnani @MohitK_
969 Followers 908 Following 🇨🇱 Postdoc @Harvard | Econ+Stats PhD @MIT | Development, Market Design, Labor, Metrics | he/el
Ali Uppal @AliUppalEcon
701 Followers 2K Following Asst. Prof. Finance @ImperialBiz ‖ Macroeconomic Policy & Financial Crises ‖ Formerly at HM Treasury, BoE, IMF, Federal Reserve ‖ LSE, Yale, UCSD ‖ #FirstGen
Diversifying Economic... @DiversifyEcon
813 Followers 212 Following A student-run network that is dedicated to achieving a greater representation of minority groups in Economics.
Oxford Class Act @oxfordclassact
1K Followers 597 Following @OxfordStudents Campaign For Working Class, State Comp, First Gen, Low Income, Care Experienced, Estranged, Young Carer, & Foundation Year Students ✨
The EDU Ledger @TheEDULedger
19K Followers 3K Following The EDU Ledger is a national newsmagazine dedicated to addressing disparities in education for over 40 years. Send story ideas to [email protected].
Jefferson Family Foun... @JeffersonFamfdn
35 Followers 80 Following We look to shrink educational & socio-economic barriers for first-generation, low-income students & families from diverse populations.
Council for Opportuni... @COETalk
4K Followers 833 Following COE is the only nat’l organization dedicated to furthering the expansion of educational opportunities for low-income & first-gen students #TRIOworks #EquityChat
Generation Now Founda... @GenNowFDT
42 Followers 36 Following A 501(c)(3) nonprofit geared to first generation students seeking post-graduate education. Aiming to provide representation, resources, and resilience.
MSU First-Gen Network @MSU_first2go
678 Followers 529 Following Welcome to the First-Gen Network. This is support group for first generation students at Midwestern State University. @MSUTexas.
UMBC First Generation... @UMBC_IAmFirst
66 Followers 37 Following
First Generation Netw... @FGNCanada
150 Followers 71 Following Mentorship Kickoff Be sure to RSVP here: https://t.co/zYJGsaxoKi
FLIP at Texas State @txstflip
273 Followers 127 Following First-Gen Low Income Partnership (FLIP) at TXST is a student org providing resources, opportunities, and inclusive community with other FLI students
First Gen Student Org... @UNTFGSO
702 Followers 584 Following Dedicated to serving, uplifting, and representing the student body of first generation students at UNT 🦅 [email protected] @untfirstgen
iMentor @iMentor
5K Followers 1K Following iMentor builds mentoring relationships that empower first generation students to graduate high school, succeed in college, and achieve their ambitions.
UND1stG @UND1stG
187 Followers 264 Following UND students and faculty who are first in their families to attend a four-year college. Tweets are our own.
Paul Martin @_paul_martin
329 Followers 649 Following First-gen leader who still believes in the college dream! Helping families afford college and graduates to build first-generation wealth.
VT First-Generation S... @vt1stgen
336 Followers 318 Following The official Twitter account for First-Gen Student Support. Advancing first-generation student success through partnerships that contribute to academic success.
First Light Education... @FiLiEdProj
156 Followers 610 Following STARTING WITH WHAT WORKS. Research, consulting, & evaluation across dimensions of schooling & education. A Yazzie-Mintz creation. https://t.co/4oHMaag87I
Stanford FLIP @Stanford_FLIP
577 Followers 673 Following Stanford’s First-Generation and/or Low Income Partnership.Trends for United States
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