Students

For Business Economics major Sheldon Essel, economics quickly proved to be the perfect fit. At first, he was unsure about following his family footsteps, who all work in economics, but he soon realized that understanding economic concepts came naturally to him. The ability to … [Read more...] about Sheldon Essel ’26

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

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

Meet Kabir Bajaj, a junior majoring in Economics. Kabir discovered his interest in economics during high school. While he initially viewed it as a subject to explore, he never imagined it would become his career path. Upon entering college, he decided to pursue economics because … [Read more...] about Kabir Bajaj ’25