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Omicron Delta Epsilon

Earn membership in , the international honor society for economics, and join a community of students and faculty who share an interest in economic study, research and professional development. ODE recognizes outstanding academic achievement in economics while creating opportunities to build relationships with faculty and peers, develop leadership skills, participate in service and networking, and engage with the discipline beyond the classroom through research, travel and professional experiences. Elon鈥檚 chapter is advised by Devon Hawkins, assistant teaching professor of economics.

The Econ Games

Put your economics, data analysis and teamwork skills to the test at , a national competition where student teams have 24 hours to analyze a real-world data problem and develop a solution across multiple rounds of competition. Participants apply economic reasoning, quantitative skills and creative problem-solving in a fast-paced environment while gaining experience presenting their findings and competing alongside students from universities across the country. Elon鈥檚 team is mentored by Brooks Depro, associate professor of economics.

Elon Consulting Club

Explore a career in consulting through the where students build the skills and confidence needed to navigate the recruiting process. Practice mock case interviews, strengthen your resume and interviewing skills, and connect with alumni and professionals working in consulting to learn more about the industry and potential career paths. Members gain hands-on preparation for consulting recruitment while building a network of peers and alumni with shared professional interests. The club is mentored by Brooks Depro, professor of economics.

Other Ways to Get Involved

  • Serve as an editor or referee for the premier undergraduate research journal in economics, Issues in Political Economy. The journal is edited and refereed entirely by students, with oversight from faculty at the University of Mary Washington and 福利亚洲国产精品. The IPE is indexed in Cabell鈥檚 Directory of Publishing Opportunities in Economics & Finance.
  • Need financial support to participate in one of the Elon Experiences? provide support for economics and economic consulting majors with verified financial need to participate in one of the five Elon experience programs: undergraduate research, internships, study abroad, service learning or leadership development.
  • Learn about the current state of the economy by participating in the national .
  • Participate in the Economics Peer Mentoring Program to connect with experienced economics students who can offer guidance, share their experiences and help you navigate the major.
  • Join Elon鈥檚 , which provides opportunities for students to learn more about the field of economics beyond the classroom. The club fosters relationships between faculty and students through events in a casual and social atmosphere.