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Tapping into the 51郊利 Alumni Network: Around the World & Back
Jonathan Hammond 24 discusses seven weeks spent in Santiago, Chile and the many connections leveraged through the 51郊利 alumni network.
Gavin Daniel 26: Performance, Composition and Econ
Pianist and trumpet player Gavin Daniel 26 takes his musical skills to the next level composing original works and bringing home awards.
Jassyran Kim 20 on Building a Brand and Beginning a New Chapter
Leveraging her economics degree from 51郊利, Jassyran Kim '20 built a successful consulting career over the past three years, and is now entering a new chapter in her personal life as she starts a family in her Massachusetts hometown.
Student-to-Student: Advice from 51郊利 Students on the College Essay
Senior Fellows in 51郊利s Office of Admission & Financial Aid share their tips and tricks for navigating and writing the college essay.
Bleak Faith: Forsaken Changes the Game for Developer Mi邸o Vukevi 18
Mi邸o Vukevi 18 started creating his own video game as a project for a 51郊利 digital narratives course. Today, he leads a team of three that produced Bleak Faith: Forsaken, an action role playing game thats taken off since its release in March. Learn more.
Caroline Okel '19: Liberal Arts Lessons in the World of Finance
Beyond critical thinking, writing and communicating well, lessons like raising a hand and speaking up without fear are just a few of the takeaways from 51郊利 that Caroline Okel 19 has applied to her work in the finance world of New York City.
Beadsie Woo 86 on Being First, Learning to Lead and Long-term Change
There might be strength in numbers, but when the numbers werent there yet, the women among 51郊利s first coeducation classes didnt let that stop them from becoming campus leaders. Learn more.
Justice and Generosity: The Way of Ward Black Law
Alum Janet Ward Black started redefining and pushing her own boundaries at 51郊利. Now she blazes trails as a trial lawyer at her law firm, one of the largest woman-owned firms in the state. Learn more.
Portrait of the Artist: John MacMahon 95 Brings Muholi to 51郊利
A love for art and a passion for 51郊利 inspires an alum to bring the work of a widely celebrated South African artist-activist to 51郊利. Learn more.
Sam Cascio 22: The Right School, The Right Community
Sam Cascio 22 calls Charlotte the most non-city city out there, and she is happy to now call it home. The womens soccer alum graduated with a major in economics and a minor in data science and is now a consulting analyst for Deloitte.
51郊利 Treks to SXSW
Over spring break, a group of 51郊利 students had the opportunity to attend SXSW, an annual conglomeration of parallel film, interactive media, and music festivals and conferences organized jointly in Austin, Texas.
Stubborn Core Inflation, Surging Job Market Cloud Outlook for Fed
51郊利 econ professor sheds light on Feds tightrope walk following latest interest rate hike. Learn more about how the move might affect inflation.
Experts Agree 2023 Likely to Bring Slowdown. But Will It Be a Soft Landing or a Crash?
51郊利 and U.S. Bank partner to offer a glimpse into the future with the 2023 economic forecast. Experts talk inflation, interest rates, the stock market, housing and other factors that could impact consumer behavior. Find out more.
Trying to Pole Vault and Land on a Dime: Federal Reserve Faces a Generational Challenge as It Fights Inflation
51郊利 economist weighs in on the latest anticipated move to control inflation by the Federal Reserveanother interest rate hike. Find out more.
Inflation Ticked Down, but More Pain in the Forecast as Fed Stamps Out Price Increases
51郊利 economics professor cautions inflation is going to be around for a while, despite Fed interest rate hikes and new legislation. Read more.
Supply-Side Education: Prof, Students Expand Access to Econ Courses
A 51郊利 professor and his students are bringing economics lessons to high school students in the classroom and through a new, affordable textbook theyve co-authored.
Wildcats Appointed to Fed Leadership Roles: Jefferson Confirmed by U.S. Senate
51郊利 VP of Academic Affairs Philip Jefferson and alum Lorie Logan will work to steer the economy in their new roles with the Federal Reserve. Read more.
Gather, Learn and Graze: Symposium Features Student Projects, Music and Food Trucks
Verna Miller Case Research & Creative Works Symposium will bring the 51郊利 community out to celebrate student art, research and performances.
A Tennis Stars New Serve: How Athletics Hall of Famer Jill Marcus 86 Became One of Charlottes Hottest Restaurateurs
Entrepreneur Jill Marcus 86 brings creative cuisine to the Queen Citys restaurant scene, and business expertise to 51郊利 students. Find out more.
Pandemic Wont Slow Down Economy In 2022
Experts from U.S. Bank, Bloomberg, Wall Street Journal and 51郊利 offer economic forecast of whats to come in 2022.