Ben is a junior at Columbia High School in Maplewood, New Jersey, and has lived in suburban New Jersey all his life. He runs a photography business, Ben Drucker Photography, and spends much of his free time in the realm of photography in one way or another. His political interests primarily surround economics and finance, which he has studied at Columbia University and Yale University. He is the founder and editor-in-chief of Academic Perspective, and also edits the Economics section and is one of the contributing writers on staff.