Eleanor Thornton is the Undergraduate Selection Coordinator for EIT Education & Scholarships. Eleanor is responsible for the ongoing development and implementation of the undergraduate selection process from the application stage through to the final selection of scholars.

Before joining EIT, Eleanor completed a thirteen-month internship at AXA Investment Managers working in their global institutional responsible investment marketing team. Alongside her responsibilities helping to find the next generation of political and entrepreneurial leaders, Eleanor is studying for a part-time MA in Law and holds a BA in Economics from Durham University.

In her spare time, Eleanor enjoys theatre directing and acting, as well as a range of crafting such as knitting, crochet, bookbinding, and sewing.

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