Wake Forest has a chapter of Omicron Delta Epsilon, the international honor society in economics. Each year we invite our most accomplished majors to join ODE at the local chapter’s induction.

HISTORY OF OΔE

Omicron Delta Gamma was founded in 1915 by John Commons, University of Wisconsin, and Frank Taussig, Harvard University, through the union of the economics societies of their universities.

Omicron Delta Epsilon has 578 chapters in the United States, Canada, Australia, the United Kingdom, Mexico, Puerto Rico, South Africa, Egypt, France, and the United Arab Emirates.  It was formed by the merger in 1963 of Omicron Delta Gamma and Omicron Chi Epsilon

The objectives of Omicron Delta Epsilon are recognition of scholastic attainment, the honoring of outstanding achievements in economics, and the establishment of closer ties between students and faculty in economics.  To apply for admission, undergraduate candidates must have completed at least four economics courses and earned an overall GPA of 3.0 and 3.0 in Economics.


Omicron Delta Epsilon Inductees 2022-2023

Molly Anderson

Cameron Winstead Blair

Scott Elmshaeuser

Cameron Golub

Isabel Handa

Joelle Hardy

Jacob Jensen

Andrew Keller

Christos Kydonieus

Yishan Li

Sofia Ramirez Pedroza

Issa Pryor

Brad Reynolds

William Roy Dean

Braden Strackman

Jacqueline Thacher

Caroline Viravec

Cynthia Jianwen Wang

Camden Walrath

Michael Walsh

Angela Waszkiewicz

Quin Wolters

Katherine Wood


Omicron Delta Epsilon Inductees 2021-2022

Tal Feldman

Ann Morgan Jacobi

Xinqian Li

Sean Mooney

Christopher Morrell

Louis Morrell

Mihai Nistor

Atman Satpathy

Andrew Sottosanti

Cameron Smith

Colin Vardy

Hanzhang Wu


Omicron Delta Epsilon Inductees 2020-2021

Ralph Wesley Alexander

Erin Anderson

Alfonso Berguido

Macallan Bibeau

Samuel Bott

Elaina Hope Bruck

Lauren Carlson

Sarah Crewse

Sara Cullen

Robert Farnham

Brandon Glickstein

Christina Griesgraber

Jadyn Ives

Weicheng Jiang

Roddra Johnson

Usama Khalid

Cameron D. Lizza

Grace Lyons

Olivia Nandkeolyar

Geremia Orio

Benjamin Raiford

Caroline Sar

Morgan Barrett Smith

Sage B. Surratt

Emily Tilson

Francis Turner

Wen Zhang


Omicron Delta Epsilon Inductees 2019-2020

Matthew Classi

Yuqi Deng

Amelia Green

Eric W. Haddleton

Yasmeen Kateeb

David Kilduff

Haonan Miao

Robert D. Michele

Spencer Milanak

Jorge Penaranda

Joe Reinhardt

Brandon Schmetterer

Rebecca Spritzer

Kaitlyn Lee Van Metre

Lloyd WIlson


Omicron Delta Epsilon Inductees 2018-2019

Julie Aaron

Monica Anderson

Hunter Artz

Samuel Bailey

Jonathan Bell

Haley Benz

Will Berczuk

Katie Bibeau

Beatrice Boylan

Marie Cahalane

Annika Lauren Chang

Alexander Cohen

Jiaxin Dai

William Roy Dean

Patrick Dowling

Elliann Dunbar

Anna Ellis

Athena Isabella Fruehan

William Fullerton

Benjamin Gilbert

Rebecca Glass

George Hamilton

Kristine Harvey

Emma Hughes

Maria Cristina Lagnese

Ziqiao Liu

Robert McDonald

Chelsea McManus

Drew Niziak

Aisling Quirke

Hermella Tesfazgi

Caroline Tompson

Kila Tripp

Tyler Ventura

Elizabeth Waid

Allison Yoder


Omicron Delta Epsilon Inductees 2017-2018

Arden Ashford

Jiayi Baolin

Katherine Bechtel

Gregory Campbell

Austin Cantwell

Nash Carey-Ewend

Lauryn Distaso

Lillian Gaeto

Andrew Gormley

Hunter Hale

Heather Hartel

Paul Holland

Devon Huseman

Michelle Hupp

Sanaa Jain

Matthew Kanter

Dena Kohn

Kathryn Lair

John Manion

Lauren Melita

Corey McCarten

Katherine McMahon

Allie Neal

Kiran Patel

John Penny

Thomas Poston

Margaret Powell

Jeremy Purchase

Erin Reynolds

Lauren Robinson

Michael Napoli

Austin Rubino

James Whittaker Ryan

Melanie Schwageri

Lindsay Sheehan

Shazia Siddiqui

Christopher Spencer

Kyle Tatich

Luke Vith

William Banks Wall

Madison Wells

Jiayi Zhang

Shuxia Zhang


Omicron Delta Epsilon Inductees 2016-2017

Paulomi Banerjee

James R.  Berents

Sarah Bischoff

Kiley S. Boland

Elizabeth Bragaw

Jillian L. Correia

Christopher Dickman

Joseph Domo

Garrett Duncan

Frank A. P. Dy

Thomas J. Eberle III

Dana M. Filias

Elizabeth “Chase” Gerber

Brandon Hawkins

Morgan E. Howard

David Johnson

Julie A. Kanter

Jiayuan Liu

Caroline McMinn

Harley Payne

Scott Ricca

Taylor N. Santoro

Samson T. Signori

Woody B. Woodward

Victoria Wu

Alexandra Yuditski


Omicron Delta Epsilon Inductees 2015-2016

Ian Brown

Michael Connolly

Patrick Doyle

Brady Dunayer

William Fischer

Meghan Fitzgerald

Lauren Formica

Jonathan Friedman

Brian Gordon

Parker Harris

William John Hayward

J. Preston Hill

Lee M. Larson IV

Adrian Martino

Gregory Masler

Sarah Rudasill

Lisa Shaffer

Hannah Sheffield

Eric G. Silverman

Phillip J. Weinstein


Omicron Delta Epsilon Inductees 2014-2015

William Anderson

Ryan Angi

Misa Batcheller

Nicholas Bilotto

Brian Day

Jaclyn Davis

Jon Derewicz

Reema Doany

Grant Ferowich

Meghan Greene

Ariel Hawley

Katherine Herron

Julia Horwitz

Kelsey Kuhn

Griffin Kurzius

Ian McNerney

Connor McPartland

Kelsey Mullin

Jillian Nagle

Blair Pié

Chanel Shulman

Bradley Stokes

Amy Templin

Ari Tuchman

Corina Wixon 


Omicron Delta Epsilon Inductees 2013-2014

Andrew Allyn

Akina Anand

Tyler Beekley

Brigita Bercyte

Alexander Bohn

Kyle Campbell

Robert Crimmins

Ryan Dougherty

Jenna Eisenberger

Elizabeth Emanuel

Brandon Ferri

Jordon Garside

Steven Hemric

Thomas Henson

Alexander Horne

Lauren Humphrey

William Humphrey

Sarah Kenyon

Caroline King

Yang Li

Benjamin Lozier

William McIntyre

Maggie Pyle

Clarke Ryan

Benjamin Samel

Stephen Schmitt

Samuel Schweitzer

Daniel Schwindt

Mark Seres

Sam Sherman

Hampton Story

Hayley Sultana

Brendan Whalen

Paula Wimberley

Christopher Winters