Join the EUB for 2013-2014

The Economics Undergraduate Board serves as a liaison between the undergraduate student body and the Economics Department faculty and staff. We are currently seeking Economics Majors with sophomore or junior standing who would be interested in being a part of the Board. We are looking for students of strong academic standing who are looking to build their leadership credentials and involvement within the department. Equally important, applicants should be organized, energetic, and motivated about all things economics!

Board members meet twice a month and are assigned to specific projects, such as the undergraduate newsletter The Economizer, career-building events, and quarterly Economics class seminars. We also provide weekly tutoring for students in introductory economics classes.

For more details about applying, see the attached application below. The deadline is Monday March 18th!

EUB activities and services are described on our website.

EUB-2013-Application

Class seminar for Spring 2013 registration!

As you all are aware, registration period for Spring Quarter is approaching and as usual the Economics Department is offering a wide array of courses. Now, one could certainly ask how do you choose which class to register? What exactly is taught in Econ 400 or 401? Should I take ECON 482 before 483?

Come and listen to what the EUB members, many of whom have taken nearly every ECON courses at UW, have to say about their favorite ECON courses!

See you guys in CHL 015 5:30pm on February 12th!

The Paul Heyne Lecture – Featuring: Rachel Heath!

Wednesday Nov 28 @ 5:30-7:00 pm in Thompson 125
Professor Heath will be presenting on labor markets in large manufacturing firms in developing countries, using the garment industry in Bangladesh as a case study. She’ll talk about two aspects in particular: how hiring takes place through social networks, and how the expansion of garment sector jobs has increased girls education levels.

Liberty Mutual Information Session – Actuary Position

Wednesday Nov 7 @ 4:30-5:30 pm in Thompson 135

Liberty Mutual is hiring Entry Level Actuaries and Interns at many of our offices across the United States, including the Seattle office.  If you are ready to launch your career with a Fortune 100 organization and are interested in learning more about the actuarial field, please attend our information session.

During this session we will discuss who we are and what we do at Liberty Mutual, an introduction to the role of an actuary, an overview of Liberty Mutual’s Actuarial Development Program and a Question & Answer session.  Pizza will be provided!

Class Seminar

Thursday Nov 1 @ 4:30-5:20pm in Savery 138

As you all are aware, registration period for Winter Quarter is approaching and as usual the Economics Department is offering a wide array of courses. Now, one could certainly ask how do you choose which class to register? What exactly is taught in Econ 400 or 401? Should I take ECON 482 before 483?

Come and listen to what the EUB members who (cumulatively) have taken nearly every ECON courses at UW, have to say about their favorite ECON courses!

We are recruiting new members!

Join the EUB
for 2012-2013!

The Economics Undergraduate Board serves as a liaison between the undergraduate student body and the Economics Department faculty and staff. We are currently seeking Economics Majors with sophomore or junior standing who would be interested in being a part of the Board. We are looking for students of strong academic standing who are looking to build their leadership credentials and involvement within the department. Equally important, applicants should be organized, energetic, and motivated about all things economics!

Board members meet twice a month and are assigned to specific projects, such as the undergraduate newsletter The Economizer, career-building events, and quarterly Economics class seminars. We also provide weekly tutoring for students in introductory economics classes.

EUB activities and services are described on our website.

EUB 2012 Application Form.

 Deadline extended to may 11th