Category: Undergraduate
2020-2021 FDIC Academic Challenge
The 2020-2021 FDIC Academic Challenge is a team competition for undergraduate students, designed to bring real-world policy questions into the classroom and address questions concerning the banking industry. The FDIC … Continued
The Undergraduate Prize in Economics, 2021
Katie Baker Katie is a double major in Economics (BS) and Statistics and Analytics (BS) with a minor in Mathematics. During the Summer of 2020, she was awarded the highly … Continued
Fed Challenge team advances to National competition
Congratulations to the 2020 Fed Challenge team for this impressive achievement. Lead by Professor Mike Aguilar, the team is one of 18 selected out of 65 to advance to National … Continued
2020 Undergraduate Award in Economics
Evelyn (Evie) Morris has received the Economics Department’s annual award for the 2020 Best Undergraduate Major. Evie, a Morehead/Cain Scholar, is one of our most inquisitive and accomplished Economics seniors … Continued
Congratulations to the Class of 2020!
We’d like to recognize you, our graduating seniors, for working so diligently to overcome the challenges of remote learning and isolation over the past few months. During these unprecedented … Continued
Learning Opportunities, Strategies and Resources for Undergraduate Economic Students
In addition to our expanding course curriculum, the Economics department at UNC offers a multitude of resources and learning opportunities for students to explore the field of economics. Summer Research … Continued
First Round of the competition down!
On Saturday, October 26, the UNC-CH Fed Challenge team won the first round of competition. The team traveled to Lenoir Rhyne and faced off against 7 other local … Continued
Econ Professor Speed Dating
This Thursday, Oct 3 at 6pm in Gardner 211 Carolina Women in Economics will be hosting a speed-dating event with Professors from the Economics Department. Don’t miss out on the opportunity … Continued
QFE Program hosts Jorian Hoover, Corporate Finance Manager from Microsoft
Within the Economics major here at UNC, students have the opportunity to concentrate in the area of financial economics through the Quantitative Financial Economics (QFE) program. The program is designed to … Continued