Jeff Keefer with President McCall

Economics alumnus develops photography to fund medical research

While Jeff Keefer ’74 studied economics at The College of Wooster and went on to work at the biotechnological and chemical manufacturing company DuPont […]

Marine Kang ’26, photo provided by subject.

Economics and English student discovers potential career connections through law firm internship

Through an APEX Micro Fellowship at The College of Wooster, Marine Kang ’26 completed an internship at the Broehl Law Office in Wooster, Ohio. Studying economics and English at the […]

Donald Dennis '86

English and economics alumnus applies leadership skills throughout eclectic career in financial services

Donald Dennis ’86 sees change as an opportunity for growth. In his almost 40 years as a leader in the financial services industry, Dennis […]

Ignacia Méndez '25, an economics major, analyzes gender inequality in relation to surgery recovery through her Independent Study.

Chilean student investigates surgery recovery and gender inequality

Growing up in Santiago, Chile, and seeing the country’s exponential growth that took millions of people out of poverty inspired Ignacia Méndez ’25 to […]

Jonny Swiatkowski '25

Statistical and data sciences major discovers trend in college student success

Jonathan (Jonny) Swiatkowski ’25, a statistical & data sciences major and economics minor, went into his I.S. project at The College of Wooster knowing […]

Gio Tramonto ’18

Mathematics and economics alumnus parlays quantitative interests into career in private equity real estate

After attending a class at The College of Wooster as a prospective student during his senior year of high school, Gio Tramonto ’18 knew […]

Jaylin Hudson ’24

JPMorgan “Chases” Jaylin Hudson ’24 with internship and a job offer while at Wooster

Jaylin Hudson ’24 was inspired to pursue a career in finance after growing up in a low-income neighborhood with limited opportunities to learn about […]

Amanda Iskin '24

Economics major studies financial inclusion deficits following peer-to-peer lending law

An estimated 4.5% of U.S. households (approximately 5.9 million people) were “unbanked” in 2021 meaning they didn’t have a checking or savings account at […]

Trinity Harmon '24

Economics major investigates ecotourism through gender-equity lens

A 2023 TREK trip to Costa Rica with faculty and students from The College of Wooster inspired economics major Trinity Harmon ’24 to investigate […]

Jenny Investment Club, represented by Club President RM Shahriar Hoque ’25 Hoque (center), and fellow officers, Alan Musabeyezu ’25 (left), Rayan Dos Passos ’25 (right), received fourth place and an honorable mention at the Student Managed Investment Fund Consortium in Chicago.

Diverse perspectives of Jenny Investment Club members help boost portfolio to new heights

Investments of the Jenny Investment Club at The College of Wooster recently reached more than $12 million and ranked in the top 20 college […]

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Two Wooster students named Travel Grant Scholars at national conference

Two students at The College of Wooster were recognized as Travel Grant Scholars during the 2024 Sadie T.M. Alexander Conference for Economics & Related […]

Economics alumnus transforms the workplace and communities as leader of the National Bank of Pakistan

Rehmat Ali Hasnie ’91 came to The College of Wooster as an international student majoring in computer science. But when he chose an economics […]

Sam McNelly ’14

Economics alumna discovers passion for public health and social work

Sam McNelly ’14 spent her time at The College of Wooster exploring a variety of interests, ranging from her major in economics to her […]

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Students explore the effects of land-use decisions on both humans and wildlife during Costa Rica TREK

Laura Sirot, professor of biology, and Brooke Krause, associate professor of economics and global & international studies, led 13 students from The College of […]

Russ Dieringer '08

Economics alumnus Russ Dieringer ’08 founds research and consulting company for retail professionals

In the second semester of his freshman year, Russ Dieringer ’08 took Principles of Economics, taught by Amyaz A. Moledina, professor of economics & […]

Dan Griffis '94

The College of Wooster welcomes Dan Griffis ’94 to present James R. Wilson lecture

The College of Wooster will welcome Dan Griffis ’94, the president of Global Partnerships and co-founder of Oak View Group, who will be giving […]

Amyaz Moledina, professor of economics and business economics at The College of Wooster

Professor of economics and business economics publishes research summary on economic impacts of foodborne antimicrobial resistance

Amyaz Moledina, professor of economics and business economics at The College of Wooster, recently co-authored a research summary for policymakers that was published by […]

Tasin Saifullah '25

Computer science and economics major hones software skills during APEX Fellowship

Tasin Saifullah ’25 called his APEX Fellowship a “pivotal steppingstone” on his journey to becoming a software engineer. Saifullah, a computer science and economics […]

Keeyeon Choi '24 on a Zoom meeting

APEX Fellow combines interests in data science and economics to support development of community food systems in Michigan

A statistical and data sciences major and economics minor at The College of Wooster, Keeyeon Choi ’24 spent her summer as a data integrity […]

Krish Nayak '25 sitting at a desk and reading

APEX Fellowship teaches economics major practical applications of economic theory in multiple sectors of business

In his search for a summer internship experience, Krish Nayak ’25, an economics major at The College of Wooster, targeted opportunities offering experience in […]