January 2024 Undergraduate Newsletter


Economics Undergraduate Newsletter                                                                January 2024    _____________________________________________________________________________

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Departmental News.

LinkedIn Group @ KU Econ Undergrads!

The Econ Department is starting a LinkedIn Group for undergraduates! The group can help you stay current and connect with other economics students.

Internship/Job Postings

Full-Time Research Associate Opportunity

Looking for a full-time job post-grad? Work at the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas! The Economic Research Department at the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansa is recruiting for a research position to start in mid-summer 2024. More info and a link to apply here.

Upcoming Events

Annual Women in Economics Symposium: Watch party

The Federal Reserve bank of St. Louis is hosting its annual Women in Economics Symposium watch party for those who cant attend in person. Register here. The event features fascinating guests, including Federal Reserve Bank Gov. Adriana Kugler! Sign-up ends on February 6th to attend the virtual watch party!

Econ Club to Host a “Data Careers in Economics” Event

Join the Econ Club at their event on February 2nd from 4-5 PM. This event in collaboration with the Kansas Data Science Consortium, will provide practical tips on how to start preparing fpr a data science career! See more info here!

The Student Section

Quote of the Month

Economics is a subject that does not greatly respect ones wishes” – Nikita Khrushchev

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Questions or comments? Please get in touch with Savannah Bowden at sbowden@ku.edu. For any administrative purposes, please contact Professor Dietrich Earnhart at earnhart@ku.edu.