October 2023 Undergraduate Newsletter


Economics Undergraduate Newsletter                                                                   October 2023    _____________________________________________________________________________

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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.

Upcoming Events

Econ Café | Thursday, Sept 21st 2:30 – 3:30 PM | 353 Snow Hall

Internship/Job Postings

Check out Hirejayhawks for Intern/Job Postings

Recently Natalia Plotnikov from the Career Center visited Econ Café and spoke about internships and jobs. She mentioned the below availabilities are posted on HireJayhawks, and more!

  • Junior Analyst, Whetstone Capital Advisors, Mission Hills, KS
  • Associate – Valuation Services Group, Equity Methods, Scottsdale, AZ
  • Junior Business / Data Analyst & Quality Assurance Analyst, AstaCRS Inc., Nationwide
  • Economic Research Associate, Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City, Kansas City, MO

The Student Section

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Quote of the Month

"An economist is an expert who will know tomorrow why the things he predicted yesterday didn't happen today."- Lawrence J. PeterSubmit a joke or quote here.

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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.