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Commencement Profile: Campbell Clark - "I loved taking Behavioral Economics and learning how our day-to-day decision-making influences the economy and society at large." Campbell is now looking forward to applying to law schools!

Commencement Profile: Randall Vincent Miller III - "Shoutout to my parents, my biggest supporters and even bigger fans. I wouldn't be me without them." Randall said the most important thing he learned in IAC is that overcommunication and planning will always be better than none

Commencement Profile: Eva Symonds looks forward to working as an Ernst & Young supply chain consultant. She says the most important lesson she learned was to think critically individually and within a team! A favorite GT memory? Studying abroad in Edinburgh, Scotland. #GT25

Commencement Profile: Arni Parikh - "A highlight of my academic journey was the Economic Forecasting and Modelling course, which deepened my passion for economics as a whole. I’m excited to step into the corporate world and apply what I’ve learned." #GT25

"There’s this idea that consumers are willing to pay higher prices for American goods," says Professor Tibor Besedes. "There’s no evidence of that ever taking place." Besedes talks "Trump's Tariffs" with WIRED. bit.ly/3G84SAO

Commencement Profile: Megan Dachner - “I enjoyed the Global Enterprise course, where I learned how economics intersects with international business. I’m excited to apply this knowledge in my new role as a Transfer Pricing Tax Consultant at Deloitte!”

PhD Candidate Ryan Ellis accepted a tenure track position in the Econ department at Seton Hall University. Congratulations, Ryan!

The 5th annual SEEDS conference on #globaldevelopment took place Georgia Tech. 60+ participants from 25+ univ. discussed global challenges such as #conflict #foodinsecurity #poverty #education #health #climate Georgia Tech School of Economics Sam Nunn School of International Affairs #econtwitter

Haizheng Li presented the paper coauthored with his former students, “Education Human Capital,” at the Eighth World KLEMS Conference in Tokyo, Japan. The paper has received a revise-and-resubmit (R&R) decision from Applied Economics

Associate Dean for Academic Affairs and Professor of Economics Shatakshee Dhongde took a moment to celebrate our IAC scholars at our annual Scholars Luncheon

Having a fantastic time in Banff, Alberta, attending RMET 2025 - one of my favourite trade conferences. We had a wonderful keynote by Emily Blanchard Dartmouth 🌲. Thanks a lot, Eugene (U Calgary) and Tibor Besedes (Georgia Tech School of Economics) for organizing this workshop! I am glad that

Congratulations to Bhairavi Chhiba for winning the IAC Progress and Service Award. Bhairavi has made impactful contributions to the development of the SOE community during her Federal Reserve Bank internship. She also served as President of the Economics Honor Society

Congratulations to DAA recipient John Wylder, ECON 1973, a member of the group called “the originals,” the first class awarded Economics degrees. Now retired, he had a long career with SunTrust Banks, Hewlett-Packard, PricewaterhouseCoopers, and Microsoft. bit.ly/42x1Ajz

The 5th annual Southeast Exchange of Development Studies (SEEDS) Conference brought together social scientists from a variety of fields, including economics, international affairs, political science, public policy, and sociology. bit.ly/42MrpLe

Congratulations to Callahan Pace for winning the Academic Excellence Award for Graduating Seniors. Cal has a 4.0 GPA, is part of the Honors Program, and has served on the Econ Club in an executive board role for more than two years. Cal is a member of Omicron Delta Epsilon (ODE)

Laura Taylor hosted energy policy experts Sanya Carley, Arik Levinson, and David Rapson for a panel challenging us to think carefully about tradeoffs and unintended consequences as we seek to achieve our national energy transition while supporting economic growth and wellbeing

Congratulations to Taylor Witte on winning the IAC Outstanding Student Leadership Award! With a 4.0 GPA, Taylor is a Stamps Presidential Scholar, an IAC ambassador, and a Shadow Day Alumni Coordinator. Her goal? "Becoming a force of positive change in our ever-evolving world."

Congratulations to Jack Elliott for winning the Academic Excellence Award for Graduating Seniors. With a 4.0 GPA, Jack participated in the Soccer, Community, Innovation, and Politics VIP and was a leader. He also took part in a 7-week study abroad in Spain and Portugal

Serving as President-elect of the IARIW (International Association for Review of Income and Wealth), Shatakshee Dhongde led a talk at IARIW's conference in Tokyo, Japan. The conference, hosted by Hitotsubashi University, brought together experts on economic measurement

This year's Distinguished Teaching Award for tenured or tenure-track faculty was presented to Cici McNamara. Her work earned her a place on the Class of 1934 CIOS Honor Roll in the spring of 2024. She has been an outstanding instructor and mentor during her time at Georgia Tech