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When you study economics, you'll have a range of internship options available to you while you complete your degree.
When you study economics, you'll have a range of internship options available to you while you complete your degree.
Many international and government organizations hire economics interns who can work on research and policy issues. Some examples include:
Additionally, if you're interested in entering the field of business, industry, or finance you can find internships at private corporations, financial institutions, and investment banks that can lead to further career opportunities. As an example, Derek Caramella '21 interned locally at a multinational company, Pladis Global, which produces classic candy such as TURTLES®. There, he performed modeling and analytical work using the skills he acquired from his econometrics class. This internship turned into a full-time job offer following graduation.
Omicron Delta Epsilon, Beta Rho Chapter – We are proud to claim Elmira College as home to the Beta Rho chapter of Omicron Delta Epsilon (ODE), the international honor society in economics. ODE is one of the world's largest academic honor societies. The objectives of Omicron Delta Epsilon are recognition of scholastic attainment and the honoring of outstanding achievements in economics; the establishment of closer ties between students and faculty in economics within colleges and universities, and among colleges and universities and the publication of its official journal, The American Economist.