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Student Spotlight – Brandon Hawkins

January 27, 2017
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Brandon Hawkins

Brandon Hawkins (’18) is a double major in Economics and Philosophy. Her interest in social justice issues motivated her to study economics. She figured that a solid foundation in the field would give her the tools to excel at an NGO or government organization where she could work to promote greater social justice. Taking Econometrics…

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Student Spotlight – Rachel Molitor

January 27, 2017
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Rachel Molitor

Rachel Molitor (’18) is a double major in Economics and Biology. She knew she wanted to pursue economics at Wake after having too much fun studying for AP Macro and Micro in high school. Even though she is a premedical student, she continues to enjoy her economics classes most of all, inspired by the freakonomics…

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Student Spotlight – Thomas Poston

January 27, 2017
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Thomas Poston

Thomas Poston (’18) is a double major in Economics and Politics & International Affairs with a minor in Environmental Studies. He chose to study Economics to improve his understanding of and ability to make smart and effective policy – particularly energy and environmental policy, for which he has exceptional enthusiasm. He witnessed the importance of…

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Student Spotlight – Jack Laughlin

January 27, 2017
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Jack Laughlin

Jack Laughlin (Fall ’17) is an Economics major, German minor. After beginning Wake Forest as a pre-med student, he shifted his focus to economics after an impactful semester abroad in Vienna. Upon his return, Jack started the major with Dr. Whaples, whose teaching, character, and daily quizzes encouraged him to continue learning about global markets….

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Student Spotlight – Shazia Siddiqui

January 27, 2017
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Shazia Siddiqui

Shazia Siddiqui (’18) is a Mathematical Economics major with a minor in Psychology. She knew she wanted to pursue a degree in economics after seeing how the subject could explain the intricacies of the world in classes with Dr. Griffith and Dr. Flanagan, and studying math gave her a more concrete understanding of these ideas….

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Student Spotlight – Hunter Hale

June 14, 2016
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Hunter Hale (’18) is a double major in Mathematical Statistics and Economics.  He began to consider studying economics prior to coming to Wake Forest and discovered a deeper interest for it after taking an introductory course with Dr Heckelman and Intermediate Macroeconomics with Dr. Wood.  Soon after taking courses at Wake Forest he began to…

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Student Spotlight – Lilly Gaeto

June 14, 2016
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Lilly Gaeto (’18) is an Economics major with a Political Science minor. She initially took the Introduction to Economics course with Dr. Heckelman to fulfill a divisional requirement, but she quickly discovered her passion for the subject. She became fascinated with the way economic policy can affect politics and government operations. Taking Intermediate Macroeconomics with…

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Student Spotlight – Ella Andrew

April 11, 2015
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Ella Andrew (’18) is an Economics and Psychology double major with a minor in Theater.  Ella is interested in the intersection between Psychology and Economics, and decided to major after taking Dr. McFalls’s Intermediate Microeconomics class where she was first introduced to the concept of Behavioral Economics.  It was truly the faculty of the Economics…

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Wake Forest Economics Department

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Joanna Hamilton

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Amanda Griffith

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