Tag: Economics Careers

NEW! – 02/12/21 Podcast – Authors Glenn Hubbard & Tony O’Brien talk with early-career Econ graduate – Sydney Levine

Authors Glenn Hubbard and Tony O’Brien catch up with recent Econ graduate – Sydney Levine. Sydney received her undergraduate degree from SUNY-Geneseo and received her master’s from Johns Hopkins University School for Advanced International Studies. She is now a Consultant with Guidehouse LLC. Hear about the tools Sydney developed as an Economics student that aid her in tackling complex business challenges each day with her management consulting team. She also offers insight into which courses helped most in developing her economic view. Glenn and Tony offer thoughts on Adam Smith and other topics during the discussion.

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Attend the Federal Reserve’s session on “Exploring Careers in Economics – Fall 2020” on Wednesday, 11/17/20, at 1:00 PM EST – federalreserve.gov, Twitter, or Facebook Live

Federal Reserve Board and Federal Reserve Education (FRE) will welcome students nationwide via webcast to discuss career opportunities and diversity in economics and to learn about career paths within the Federal Reserve System. Opening Remarks by Governor Lael Brainard, administrative governor of the US Federal Reserve.

The event takes place beginning at 1 p.m. ET on Tuesday November 17, 2020.

Watch the online webcast of the event at http://www.federalreserve.gov/ and YouTube. Twitter and Facebook users can follow the Federal Reserve Board’s feed, @FederalReserve, and www.facebook.com/federalreserve/ and join the discussion about the event by using the hashtag: #FedEconJobs

11/13/20 Podcast – Authors Glenn Hubbard & Tony O’Brien talk with recent Econ graduates – Fernando Zuniga & Greg Mitchell

Authors Glenn Hubbard and Tony O’Brien catch up with two recent Penn State University Economics graduates – Fernando Zuniga & Gregory Mitchell. They discuss their path through their econ courses – what interested them, what they learned, and what’s been helpful as they begin their careers. They also discuss their careers – how they got there and what econ principles have offered insight in their roles. Students and instructors will gain more insight from this conversation around learning economics and the career paths chosen.

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9/18/20 Podcast – Authors Glenn Hubbard & Tony O’Brien answer questions asked by Principles students from the University of Notre Dame!

Glenn & Tony address questions asked of Glenn during a recent virtual class visit to Eva Dziadula’s Principles of Economics class at the University of Notre Dame. They deal with Glenn’s tenure with the CEA and his feelings on the current challenges facing the CEA. They also discuss career options for Economists and how an economic way of thinking will help in any career.

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