International Affairs: international Economics

POTENTIAL TOPICS KEY SKILLS SAMPLE OCCUPATIONS

 Foreign Markets Statistical Analysis Synthesizing Data Congressional Staffer Policy Analyst  International Business Quantitative Skills Research Investment Consultant FAS Officer Interpreting Data Organization Development Associate Industry Economist  Impact Investment Critical Thinking Hypothesizing Economist Research Assistant  Global Trade Perceive Patterns Contextualizing Financial Analyst Journalist  Economic Development Problem Solving Communication Intelligence Officer Health Economist  Environmental Economics  Health Economics  Industrial Organization SAMPLE SECTORS & WORK SETTINGS  National/Regional Economies Public Private Non-Profit /NGO  Finance  Capitol Hill  Banks  Think Tank  Economic Policy  Federal Government  Consulting Firms  Academic Institution  Commerce  Local Government  Investment Firms  Development NGO  International Marketing  Lobby Group  Development Contractor  International Charity

ONLINE RESOURCES

SAMPLE EMPLOYERS STUDENT ORGANIZATIONS ACDI/VOCA ICF International International Affairs Society African Development Bank ICRW Strategic Crisis Simulations American Enterprise Institute International Monetary Fund Finance and Investment Club American Institutes for Research McGraw Hill Financial GWU Consulting Club American International Group Morgan Stanley Organization of Int’l Development Ashoka NERA Economic Consulting Undergraduate Economics Club Berkeley Research Group OPIC GW Int’l Business Society Peterson Institute for Int’l Economics Brookings Institution Alpha Kappa Psi Booz Allen Hamilton PricewaterhouseCoopers Cato Institute Prudential Financial Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) RAND Corporation Citigroup Scotiabank The Aspen Institute Committee for Economic Development PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS Consumer Financial Protection Bureau The Heritage Foundation Consumers’ Research United Nations Int’l Health Economics Association Council on Foreign Relations US Department of Agriculture Women in International Trade Deloitte US Department of Commerce Society for Int’l Development Federal Trade Commission US Department of Energy Foundation for Sustainable Dev. US Department of State RESOURCES Global Giving Foundation World Bank Institute for Int’l Economic Policy Hanover Research World Resources Institute Int’l Economic Development Council American Foreign Policy Council The Economist JOB SEARCH www.indeed.com www.iedconline.org/ web-pages/professional-development/job-listings www.econ-jobs.com jobs.economist.com/jobs/international-public-sector www.healtheconomics.org/jobs www.aeaweb.org/joe

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Present – 2012 August Society, Affairs International GW Member,

Present – 2013 January Club, Economics Undergraduate GW Member,

LEADERSHIP ACTIVITIES LEADERSHIP

classes grade 2 two for curricula and plans lesson language English implemented and Designed 

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certification teacher DELTA ESL intensive week – six Completed

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SAMPLERESUME

college before year academic one for school elementary Chinese a in English Taught 

2012 May – 2011 May Instructor, ESL

China Shanghai, China, for Teach

Prepared and filed yearly club taxes and tracked yearly club dues for over 50 members 50 over for dues club yearly tracked and taxes club yearly filed and Prepared

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Reported expenditures and fundraising efforts in monthly executive board meetings board executive monthly in efforts fundraising and expenditures Reported

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Wrote, presented, and tracked budget of $10,000 for annual and monthly club expenses expenses club monthly and annual for $10,000 of budget tracked and presented, Wrote,

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2014 May – 2013 August Treasurer,

GW Undergraduate Economics Club, Washington, DC Washington, Club, Economics Undergraduate GW

deadlines competing with

Collaborated with a team of four interns to assign and complete tasks for six different impact evaluation projects projects evaluation impact different six for tasks complete and assign to interns four of team a with Collaborated 

Researched and compiled reports on past development projects in rural China China rural in projects development past on reports compiled and Researched

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Designed and distributed evaluation surveys by learning and implementing QuestionPro software QuestionPro implementing and learning by surveys evaluation distributed and Designed

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Analyzed microfinance loan impact data through both qualitative and quantitative evaluation evaluation quantitative and qualitative both through data impact loan microfinance Analyzed

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– 2014 May Intern, Evaluation Impact 2014 August

VA Arlington, Ashoka,

diplomacy commercial and

Edit and post blog updates for The Commerce Blog on topics related to international trade, census information, information, census trade, international to related topics on Blog Commerce The for updates blog post and Edit 

Translate open source Chinese financial market reports and compile results into weekly reports weekly into results compile and reports market financial Chinese source open Translate

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China trade data information into Excel spreadsheet to support output analysis research team research analysis output support to spreadsheet Excel into information data trade China – US Synthesize

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Present – 2014 August Intern, Analysis Trade

US Department of Commerce, Washington, DC Washington, Commerce, of Department US

EXPERIENCE

Spanish, Bilingual Proficiency acquired through yearly summers spent abroad in Madrid, Spain Madrid, in abroad spent summers yearly through acquired Proficiency Bilingual Spanish,

Chinese, Professional Working Proficiency acquired through gap year living and working in Shanghai, China Shanghai, in working and living year gap through acquired Proficiency Working Professional Chinese, Language:

Stata and SPSS, QuestionPro, in Proficient Excel; in proficiency Advanced Computer:

SKILLS

Issues Financial and Monetary International Banking, International

Relevant Coursework: Economic Development, Financial Economics, Industrial Organization, Foreign Market Analysis, Analysis, Market Foreign Organization, Industrial Economics, Financial Development, Economic Coursework: Relevant

3.3 GPA:

Economics in Minor Economics, International in Concentration Affairs, International in BA

The George Washington University, Elliott School of International Affairs, Washington, DC, May 2016 May DC, Washington, Affairs, International of School Elliott University, Washington George The

EDUCATION

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