Scott Cross

Scott T. Cross is a content editor for Checkpoint News from Columbiana, Ohio. As a senior student at Grove City College, Scott is majoring in Economics with a minor in Music. He is a research fellow at the Institute for Faith and Freedom.

During the summers of 2023 and 2024, Scott interned as a Research Assistant at the Allegheny Institute for Public Policy in Pittsburgh. There, he co-authored numerous published Research Briefs analyzing and advocating for public policies that promote private property and roll back the ever-increasing scope of government power. Scott also appeared on multiple radio broadcasts to discuss his research. During the summer of 2025, Scott worked under economics professor Dr. Caleb Fuller, conducting economics research as part of the Koch Internship Program

On campus he serves as Vice President of the Mises Society, an organization he co-founded that seeks to promote fellowship and the ideas congruent with the Austrian School of Economics

Scott has won a Don Lavoie Fellowship through the Mercatus Center, is a Röpke-Wojtyła Fellow through the Ciocca Center, and is a member of both the Omicron Delta Epsilon international honors society in economics and the Mortar Board National Honor Society, Additionally, his work has been published by the Mises Institute.

Following Graduation, Scott intends to pursue graduate studies in economics.