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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

Christine Ries

After spending decades in business schools, Professor Ries says she came to Georgia Tech because "I saw the coming developments in economics as happening when economists confronted problems in innovation and technology."

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

Anik Khan

Anik Khan is the co-founder and CEO of MaxRewards, an app to help people maximize credit card rewards, cash back, and benefits.

Upcoming Events

  • Monday August 11 9:30 AM - 3:30 PM

    Fall Teaching Kickoff for New and Returning Faculty

    9:30 AM - 3:30 PM

    Location: Instructional Center

    The Center for Teaching and Learning invites new and returning faculty to the annual Fall Teaching Kickoff for New and Returning Faculty! At …

  • Wednesday August 13 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM

    Center for Teaching and Learning Canvas Click-off

    10:00 AM - 3:00 PM

    Location: Clough Undergraduate Learning Commons, Room 102

    Join the Center for Teaching and Learning for an interactive workshop diving into the official Georgia Tech Canvas course template and tips …

  • Thursday August 14 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

    Facilitating Difficult Conversations in the Classroom

    10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

    Location: Crosland Tower, Room 4160

    Co-sponsored by the ADVANCE Professors and the Center for Teaching and Learning, this event explores strategies for navigating difficult …

  • Friday August 15 7:45 AM - 12:00 PM

    TA Development Academy

    7:45 AM - 12:00 PM

    Location: Clough Undergraduate Learning Commons

    New graduate and undergraduate teaching assistants are invited to this in-person professional development event.

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