Colin Reinhardt
Colin Reinhardt of Sullivan’s Island, a graduate of Stella Maris grammar school and Bishop England and a former intern at The Island Eye News, received a doctorate in economics June 17 from the University of California, Irvine. He earned a master’s in economics in 2018 from the University of Texas, Austin, and a bachelor’s, cum laude, from High Point University in North Carolina in 2015.
While at the University of California, he received several summer fellowships and was also awarded the Charles Lave Prize, given to the most outstanding paper employing theoretical models presented in the graduate and undergraduate School of Social Sciences. His work focuses on causation models used to determine how various factors influence consumer behavior. He has accepted a position with Capitol One at its headquarters in McLean, Virginia, where he will continue his work in predictive modeling and machine learning.
