One of the main reasons I chose to major in economics is because of the freedom it gave me in choosing a career. I feel the skills I am learning in Economics can really be useful in any field or industry. Since declaring my major, I have tailored my interests to focus on the … [Read more...] about Leo Widtmann ’25
Ignacia Méndez ‘25
Meet Ignacia Méndez ‘25 . In her own words: “I am a senior economics’ major with minors in mathematics and political science. I came to Wooster knowing that I wanted to study economics. I believe it opens the door to understand complexity by providing the tools to find … [Read more...] about Ignacia Méndez ‘25
Careers in International Business
The Economics Department hosted Rissa Harris to speak about careers in International Business. Rissa Harris works for the International Trade Administration in the U.S. Department of Commerce (DOC). In addition to presenting on how the Department of Commerce supports … [Read more...] about Careers in International Business
Graduate School in Economics (Prep)
Since 1974, the AEA Summer Training Program and Scholarship Program have increased diversity in the field of economics by preparing talented undergraduates for doctoral programs in economics and related disciplines. The application portal for the 2025 AEA Summer Program is now … [Read more...] about Graduate School in Economics (Prep)
Internships in International Trade
Exchange takes on a different feel when it crosses an international border. For those of you that want careers that promote exchange and interdependence between people, firms, and countries, here is a small sample of agencies and organizations that do just that. … [Read more...] about Internships in International Trade