IMPORTANT: The AB Economics major offered through the Franklin College will not be considered high demand beginning Spring 2008. Therefore, students interested in this major do not need to apply for admission or take the Terry MAPP test. Any student satisfying the following criteria will be admitted into the AB Economics degree program:
Advising is now on a walk-in basis. Please drop by 539 Brooks Hall between the following hours:
Monday - Thursday, 9–11 am and 2–4 pm.
Exceptions:
Tuesday, April 29 – no morning walk-in hours
Thursday, May 8 – no walk-in hours
Wednesday, May 14 – no morning walk-in hours
Monday, May 26 — no walk-in hours
If the walk-in hours are inconvenient, please contact the academic advisor.
MARK 4210 (Professional Selling) is open to all Terry majors this summer and will meet during first session, 10:30 am–12:45 pm daily.
MARK 4600 (Integrated Marketing and Brand Communication) is open to all Terry majors this summer and will meet during maymester, 11:00 am–1:45 pm daily.
Some courses in other departments (MARK, FINA, REAL, etc.) will open to BBA economics majors on April 15 assuming that seats are remaining and those seats are not expected to be used by majors. BBA economics majors interested in taking MARK 4000 should contact Laura Richardson in the Marketing Dept.
RLST 2000 – Leisure in a Diverse Society 
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RLST 5320/7320 – Gender and Leisure (PDF | 157 KB)
HACE 3110 – Money Skills for Life (1 hour class) (PDF | 21 KB)
(PDF | 12 KB) (PDF | 10 KB)The UGA Music Business Program is now accepting applications for Fall 2008. Interested students should be able to commit to 21 hours, have at least a 2.8 GPA, complete the application and submit an official transcript.
For more information, visit www.terry.uga.edu/musicbusiness.
This is a new program which includes fellowship support that covers both tuition and stipend is available for both the PhD and JD portions of the program.
For more information, visit the Vanderbilt University web site.
To be eligible, students must be Georgia residents and must have at least 30 semesters earned, at least a B average, and financial need. Deadline: June 15
For more information, visit the Ty Cobb web site.
The Entry Point! program offers outstanding paid, 10-week internships and semester co-ops in major companies through the United States, including NASA, IBN, NOAA, Merck, and Lockheed Martin. The program is available to students with disabilities majoring in economics.
Interested students must be full-time undergraduate or graduate students, have 3.0 GPA or higher, and be a US citizen.
For more information, visit the Entry Point! web site or contact Laureen Summers.
These programs are sponsored by The Fund for American Studies in partnership with Georgetown University. Substantive internships are combined with courses for academic credit, career development activities, and exclusive briefings and lectures led by prominent policy experts. Students will stay in furnished, private residential buildings on Capital Hill and will take 12 credit hours in political science and economics at Georgetown University. Over half of all students receive full or partial funding based on merit and financial need.
Applications for Fall 2008 are due June 1. (March 1 for 5% discount on tuition) Applications for Spring 2009 are due November 1. (October 1 for 5% discount on tuition)
For more information, visit www.dcinternships.org/cs or contact Andrea Calderon, Recruitment and Admissions Assistant.
Credigy Solutions is looking for economics majors to apply for the current openings for Business Analysts and to participate in their Analyst Job Rotation Program. Previous work experience is not necessary. Interested students should have strong analytical skills, be technologically proficient, and have an excellent academic record.
For more information: Credigy Solutions Job Openings (PDF | 39 KB)
The Federal Reserve currently has an open "economic analyst" position with our finance group in Atlanta. The job primarily involves assisting economists with research projects and working with economists on FOMC briefings (pulling data, making charts, etc.) It's an excellent opportunity for top economics students graduating this spring who have some curiosity about the profession and are potentially considering a PhD program in 2-3 years.
For more information, visit www.frbatlanta.org/atlantafed/employment/search_jobs.cfm
The Federal Reserve Board in Washington DC is looking for graduating seniors interested in working at the Board for about two years before returning to graduate or professional school for additional training. Students interested in applying should have undergraduate training in mathematical statistics, econometrics, or both, as well as good computer skills. Coursework in money and banking (or monetary economics), finance or international trade theory is also useful. A background in mathematics can replace the need for finance coursework.
For more information, visit www.federalreserve.gov/careers.
The Economic Analysis Group at United Parcel Service, Inc. in Atlanta is looking for someone to fill a vacant supervisor position in this group.
For more information: UPS Job Opening (PDF | 54 KB)
This position is located in the Economic and Market Analysis section of the Field/Regional Office of the Department of Housing and Urban Development under the direction of Policy Development and Research Office of Economic Affairs. This is an opportunity for a two-year training program under the Federal Career Intern Program. Upon successful completion of the career-internship, the intern will be eligible for non-competitive conversion to a permanent appointment. This position is open to graduating AB and BBA economics majors. The closing date is May 9.
For more information: HUD Job Opening (PDF | 19 KB)
Visit www.career.uga.edu or call 542-3375 for upcoming events and programs.
For more info and to be added to the listerv: send an email to the Economics Society.
Advisor: Teresa Angle
For more info: http://www.franklin.uga.edu/prelaw
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