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THE ECONOMICS CLUB

The Economics Club is a social club that was organized to meet the following goals:
    1. Create an interest in economics and related issues.
    2. Bring students together with other students and faculty.
    3. Attract speakers to offer new insights in economics.
Who can join the Economics Club?
The Economics Club has members with various majors. Majors currently represented are

  • Economics
  • Finance
  • Management
  • Accounting
  • Marketing
  • Political Science
  • Communications

Anyone interested in economics is encouraged to join!
What are the activities of the Economics Club?
The Economics Club sponsors various activities throughout the year. Previous activities include a picnic, a bowling night, and a poker tournament where members get a chance to interact with the professors in the Economics Department. We have speakers on careers in economics and other issues. The biggest event for the Economics Club is the annual trip to Chicago. During the trip we visit the Chicago Stock Exchange, Chicago Board of Trade, and the Federal Reserve Bank. In addition to a tour of the facilities, we receive special presentations from senior economists.
Should I join the Economics Club?
Absolutely! The Economics Club provides academic and social activities throughout the year. You get an opportunity to make friends with students with similar interests, as well as get to know your professors.
When are meetings held?
Members are notified of upcoming meetings and events by e-mail.
For more information or to join the Economics Club, please contact one of the Economics Club's Faculty Advisors:

Dr. David Surdam
CBB 204
273-2957
david.surdam@uni.edu
or
Dr. David Hakes
CBB 214
273-3597
david.hakes@uni.edu

     



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