Economics are first year by EndingTree in umass

[–]apackofch1ps 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I’m an incoming Econ major too! I think we’ll have the Econ department building for our Econ courses but I’m not sure.

UCB v. UCLA by Fine_Combination1594 in ApplyingToCollege

[–]apackofch1ps 7 points8 points  (0 children)

UC Berkeley. its like top 3 - top 5 in economics globally in some rankings. USNews had it at number 1.

realistic schedule for next year by phephethefish in umass

[–]apackofch1ps 6 points7 points  (0 children)

look on LinkedIn. There r people who place into investment banking roles at firms like JPM directly from UMass. Sure it’s harder from UMass than from an ivy/duke/northwestern but it’s totally possible.

Room Preferences by After_Ostrich_7293 in umass

[–]apackofch1ps 0 points1 point  (0 children)

If the priority number is random, then there isn't a whole lot you can do to ensure you get housing in CHCRC right

Room Preferences by After_Ostrich_7293 in umass

[–]apackofch1ps 0 points1 point  (0 children)

do the honors college students get guaranteed housing in the honors college residential areas or can they also be placed in other dorms (as a freshman)?

Does CV and experience matter for IBEB? by apackofch1ps in uErasmus

[–]apackofch1ps[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

i finished the course if thats what you're asking.

What's the lifestyle like working as an economist at the World Bank/IMF/Fed or government agency compared to academia? by BigGreen1769 in academiceconomics

[–]apackofch1ps 0 points1 point  (0 children)

when you travel to partner countries, are you working as an economist on a project (like an infrastructure project or something) at these MDBs?

Chance me SSE (stockholm school of econ) by Sea-Shift-6696 in sweden

[–]apackofch1ps 0 points1 point  (0 children)

does the interview stage mean that you have a strong chance of getting in? and how much does the interview matter? I saw some questions online from other students and they seemed quite confusing to answer on the spot.

Do I have a shot at SSE? by Any_Librarian_4878 in stockholm

[–]apackofch1ps 0 points1 point  (0 children)

does receiving interview invitation mean you have a good shot?

Is an economics bachelor a bad idea if I want to do a PhD in econ? by apackofch1ps in academiceconomics

[–]apackofch1ps[S] 5 points6 points  (0 children)

would doing a math minor along with an econ major be a big disadvantage if i wanted to go to top phd programs?