Grace Wilkins ’26 is a double major in Economics and Italian, currently completing her honors thesis in Italian literature. Beyond the Dartmouth Political Union, she serves as an Italian language drill instructor, a member of the Club Triathlon Team, and the finance director of Kappa Kappa Gamma’s Epsilon Chi chapter. Her academic interests center on international trade and political economy. Last year, she researched tariff exclusions during the 2018 U.S.–China trade war, examining how firms lobbied for and received exemptions from Section 301 tariffs. Following graduation, Grace will join the Boston Consulting Group as an Associate.