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Welcome to the School of Economics

The Georgia Tech School of Economics provides a crucial foundation for solving the complex challenges facing our world. Our faculty and students pursue cost-effective and sustainable solutions to human-centered problems. By bridging social concerns, technology, and economics, we develop solutions that improve the human condition.
 

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Faculty Highlight

Karen Yan

Assistant Professor Karen Yan shares her inspiration for pursuing economics, her advice for students interested in the field, and much more.

Student Highlight

Denis Schwirtz

Fifth-year student Denis Schwirtz shares why he chose to study economics, how he overcame challenges as an international student, and what he hopes to do with his degrees after graduation.

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Alumni Highlight

Alex Henke

Henke shares how she helps businesses scale and grow and what she learned from moving her career to the Netherlands.

Upcoming Events

  • Thursday February 6 8:30 AM - 3:00 PM

    ImpACt: Prospective Graduate Student Day

    8:30 AM - 3:00 PM

    Location: Georgia Tech Campus (Location provided after RSVP)

    Interested in learning more about graduate programs in the Ivan Allen College? Come spend the day with us to experience life as an IAC …

  • Friday February 7 1:30 PM - 3:00 PM

    Ivan Allen College Information Session & Campus Tour

    1:30 PM - 3:00 PM

    Location: Hall Building Room 102

    Visiting the College lets you gain a sense of what it's really like to study here and be part of our community.

  • Friday February 14 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

    Ivan Allen College Shadow Day

    8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

    Location: Exhibition Hall

    Shadow Day is an opportunity for both admitted students (first-year and transfer) and prospective juniors and seniors to test their fit as a …

  • Friday February 14 11:30 AM - 1:30 PM

    2025 Ivan Allen Jr. Prize for Social Courage

    11:30 AM - 1:30 PM

    Location: Biltmore Ballrooms

    Georgia Tech is proud to honor the legacy of a great alumnus and civic leader, former Atlanta Mayor Ivan Allen Jr. The 2025 recipient …

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