Yael Jacobs, Ph.D. 2020

Assistant Teaching Professor, University of Washington – Seattle, WA

2020 Ph.D., Economics

How has being an Economics graduate from Duke helped shape you personally and/or professionally?

"I am an economics professor, so getting an economics PhD from Duke was pretty necessary professionally"

What advice would you give students in Duke's Economics programs? 

"Good luck! Grad school is rough, but with mutual support to and from your fellow students, you can make it!"

Yael Jacobs