Professional Development Seminar

Professional development seminar for applied economists covering job market preparation, application materials, employer interaction, leadership, ethics, and field trends.

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Recent recorded grades — Fall 2023: 3.92 GPA, 94.4% A/AB (n=18 letter grades); Fall 2024: 3.69 GPA, 93.8% A/AB (n=16 letter grades); Fall 2025: 3.80 GPA, 93.3% A/AB (n=15 letter grades).

What you’ll be able to do

  • Summarize different career paths for applied economists.

  • Produce a suite of written materials, including a resume, curriculum vitae, online webpage and short project proposals.

  • Identify and apply for specific jobs, including writing targeted cover letters.

  • Organize and apply strategies for in-person interviewing by participating in practice interviews.

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Recent recorded grades — Fall 2023: 3.92 GPA, 94.4% A/AB (n=18 letter grades); Fall 2024: 3.69 GPA, 93.8% A/AB (n=16 letter grades); Fall 2025: 3.80 GPA, 93.3% A/AB (n=15 letter grades).

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Topics

  • Job market preparation and application materials
  • Leadership styles, professional ethics, and field trends
  • Career paths for applied economists

Skills

  • Preparing for the job market and creating application materials
  • Exploring leadership styles, understanding professional ethics, and tracking field trends
  • Producing resumes, CVs, webpages, and project proposals
  • Applying in-person interviewing strategies through practice interviews

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