UCSB’s Department of Economics welcomes Cathleen Taff of The Walt Disney Studios to be the speaker for the 2019 Herbert C. Kay Undergraduate Lecture. Taff oversees worldwide theatrical release strategy for The Walt Disney Studios’ robust slate of motion pictures from Disney, Pixar, Disneynature, Marvel Studios, Lucasfilm, Twentieth Century Fox, and Blue Sky Studios. In addition … Continue reading 2019 Herbert Kay Lecture- Featuring Cathleen Taff of The Walt Disney Studios this Thursday!
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Econ Website redesign student survey
The UCSB Economics Department is redesigning its website, and we’d love to hear your insights into what could make the website great. Please take 5 minutes to complete this survey. Your views are very important to us, and will help us redesign the website to better meet your needs in the future. If you have any … Continue reading Econ Website redesign student survey
Economics Website Copywriters Application
Job Description The UCSB Economics Department is redesigning its website and requires copywriters to assist with rewriting, restructuring and editing the website content. The Econ website copywriters will be responsible for: ● Writing web-friendly copy ● Editing & proofreading website copy ● Assisting with restructuring website content ● Working with faculty and staff to get … Continue reading Economics Website Copywriters Application
UCSB Baseball Internships
UCSB Baseball is seeking interns for the 2019-2020 season to fill a variety of roles for the team. If interested, please complete the google form below. Questions? Send them to Tony Ortiz, Director of Analytics-UCSB Baseball: antonioortiz@ucsb.edu Google Form Link:https://forms.gle/2H1iPf4KwptZM3Ze8
Finance Day! Friday, 10/25
Want to learn about careers in finance? Join us on FRIDAY, OCTOBER 25 to hear from Gaucho alumni in the finance industry. Speakers from some of America's top finance companies such as Barclays, Wells Fargo, and Element Capital will be visiting our campus to share their professional experiences and give students insight on how to … Continue reading Finance Day! Friday, 10/25
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Strategic Investment Program launch … space available for Fall
Think Wall Street offers the only opportunities in finance and investing?Think again. Successful finance and investment careers await through private industry, nonprofit and government organizations as well as the real estate sector. Now is the time to prepare for your chosen career path.
The Strategic Investment Program(SIP) is designed to provide participants with a solid foundation in key practical aspects of investing and financial economics. This program is designed to give students the opportunity to gain skills and knowledge that can be directly applied in the investment arena. The certificate will also demonstrate to current and prospective employers evidence of recent professional training in this field. In some cases, course work may also be applied toward continuing education requirements in fields such as accounting, law, and finance, or other forms of career advancement.
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Become a Consultant …Learn More!
Hello Gauchos, We are excited to announce that our application to become a consultant is open. The deadline to apply is October 18th at 11:59PM. The application requires general applicant information, a resume, and two short essay questions. The application link is the following: https://tinyurl.com/ucsb180dc Interested in meeting our team? We will be hosting a … Continue reading Become a Consultant …Learn More!
UEA’s first meeting is tonight!
The Undergraduate Economics Association is hosting its first event today Tuesday, October 15 from 5:30-7PM. We are giving a brief presentation on the different resources and opportunities that the economics department has to offer. Additionally, we will have a panel of undergraduate economics students who will share their advice and experiences as an economics student to … Continue reading UEA’s first meeting is tonight!
New Handshake Job Postings!
P&G Finance & Accounting Internship: https://ucsb.joinhandshake.com/jobs/2991692?ref=preview-header-click Whirlpool Corporation Finance Leadership Development Program: https://ucsb.joinhandshake.com/postings?page=1&per_page=25&sort_direction=desc&sort_column=default&query=finance Schneider Electric Finance Advanced Development Program: https://ucsb.joinhandshake.com/postings?page=2&per_page=25&sort_direction=desc&sort_column=default&query=finance Dow Jones & Co Summer 2020 Finance Internship: https://ucsb.joinhandshake.com/jobs/3147974?ref=preview-header-click Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco Research Associate I: https://ucsb.joinhandshake.com/jobs/2977297?ref=preview-header-click