Christina Schwarz (BIE ’19)
Hometown: Chilliwack, BC What are you up to post-graduation? I’m working at an Indian agricultural NGO, where I’m helping direct two research projects on the impact of dairying incomes for pastoral peoples, and the effectiveness of yield improvement practices on finger millet yields. How did your economics degree prepare you for life after graduation? It taught […]
Tudor Schlanger (BIE ’19)
BIE graduate Tudor Schlanger works as a research assistant at the Bank of Canada, and credits the job to his experience in the program.
Alvin Lin (BIE ’19)
BIE grad Alvin Lin says studying economics conditions you to view issues with a holistic perspective and to consider problems with a structured, quantifiable approach.
Pietro Montanarella (BIE ’19)
Before Pietro Montanarella was a graduate student at the London School of Economics, he studied international economics at UBC.
Tanya Sharma (BIE ’19)
Tanya’s BIE degree taught her to learn fast and be confident in uncertain circumstances.
Jason Huang (BIE ’18)
Jason Huang is a graduate student in computational finance at Carnegie Mellon University. He credits his economics education as helping him transition towards a career in quantitative finance.