Economics Career Guide

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Where Alumni Have Landed

Account Coordinator – AssuredPartners
Outside Sales – All-Phase Electric-CED
Account Manager – Great Lakes Computer
Research and Data Analyst – Ottawa County
Cost Analyst – Amphenol Borisch Technologies
Merchandising Support Coordinator – Gordon Food Services
Associate International Tax Analyst – Amway
Operations Intelligence Analyst – Michigan Air National Guard
Cash Management Analyst – MAHLE
Merchandise Planner – Carhartt
International Sales Manager – Vibration Research
Private Equity Analyst – Blackford Capital, LLC
Senior Investment Analyst – RDV Corporation
Associate Internal Auditor – Haworth

Economics Spotlights

Sarah Tibbe '16 & '19

I'm a bit of a nerd, so my favorite memories were always in the classrooms. Particularly in my capstone coursework where we would have great conversations and debate about big issues.

Kara Brace '06

There are way too many special GV memories to share. All of them revolve around my time spent with friends on and off campus, traveling to national championships in football, and more.

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Student Organizations to Consider

Economics Club of Grand Valley
Omicron Delta Epsilon (ODE)
Phi Chi Theta (PCT)

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Study Abroad Programs

Economics Study Abroad Options

Develop and explore your understanding of world economics by studying abroad. Learn how people across the world satisfy their wide array of needs. Analyze how cost-benefit analysis and other concepts can help make decisions which increase satisfaction. Experience how firms maximize their profits by achieving greater efficiency in a variety of different markets.