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URL:https://uwaterloo.ca/economics/events/2026-sju-peru
SUMMARY:2026 SJU in Peru
CLASS:PUBLIC
DESCRIPTION:PROGRAM DESCRIPTION \n\nSJU IN PERU  [https://uwaterloo.ca/st-
 jeromes/sju-peru]is an\ninternational\, community service learning experie
 nce involving a\n10-day learning tour with Fair Trade coffee co-operative 
 Café\nFemenino [https://www.cafefemenino.com/]. Students engage in\npre-
 departure programming and an on-campus course (RS 291) to prepare\nfor tra
 velling together to Peru from OCTOBER 9-18\, 2026 (READING\nWEEK). During 
 this experience we explore how FAIR TRADE supports\nethical production and
  consumption practices\, environmental\nstewardship/climate adaptation\, w
 omen’s empowerment\, Indigenous\nrights\, and more. We see and experienc
 e first-hand the COMPLETE\nFARM-TO-TABLE PROCESS OF GROWING COFFEE and par
 ticipate in building a\nSUSTAINABLE WATER MANAGEMENT project alongside a r
 ural farming\ncommunity in northern Peru. Join us and be a part of this 18
 -year\nstory of international friendship and solidarity through service\nl
 earning. Any UW undergraduate student is welcome and encouraged to\npartic
 ipate. Applications are open until FEBRUARY 22ND 2026! For more\ninformati
 on and to apply visit our WEBSITE\n[https://uwaterloo.ca/st-jeromes/sju-pe
 ru]. You can also learn more\nfrom our partners and alumni in this VIDEO\n
 [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lWIJvDO8lYI]\, or you can contact\nMichel
 le at michelle.metzger@uwaterloo.ca with any questions. 
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URL:https://uwaterloo.ca/economics/events/shaw-group
SUMMARY:D.E. Shaw Group
CLASS:PUBLIC
DESCRIPTION:I wanted to share some new student opportunities with the D. E.
  Shaw\ngroup [http://deshaw.com/]. We’re now accepting applications for 
 our\nsummer 2027 internships in New York. Open roles include:\n\n \n\nDIS
 CRETIONARY INVESTING:\n\n· D. E. Shaw Investment Management Intern (New Y
 ork) – Summer 2027\n[https://www.deshaw.com/recruit/internships/SProj/AY
 27JanIntOut/DESIMIntJan2026]\n\n· Fundamental Research Analyst Intern (Ne
 w York) – Summer 2027\n[https://www.deshaw.com/recruit/internships/SProj
 /AY27JanIntOut/FunResAnaIntJan2026]\n\n· Proprietary Trading Intern (New 
 York) – Summer 2027\n[https://www.deshaw.com/recruit/internships/SProj/A
 Y27JanIntOut/PropTradIntJan2026]\n\n \n\nSTRATEGY AND BUSINESS DEVELOPMEN
 T: \n\n· Strategy and Business Development Intern (New York) – Summer 2
 027\n[https://www.deshaw.com/recruit/internships/SProj/AY27JanIntOut/SBDIn
 tJan2026]\n\nHere is more information about our firm and internship recrui
 ting\nprocess below. Students can check out our YouTube page\n[https://www
 .youtube.com/@deshawgroup/videos] to see what it’s like\nto intern with 
 us or visit our website\n[https://www.deshaw.com/careers/internships] to a
 pply for any roles\nthat interest them.\n\n We review applications on a r
 olling basis and plan to begin\ninterviewing candidates in the coming week
 s. I also want to note that\nwe don’t set time limits on our offers\, re
 gardless of whether\nstudents are already in the recruiting process elsewh
 ere.\n\nShaina Fishkind\n\nHuman Capital | Head of Campus Recruiting\n\nTh
 e D. E. Shaw Group\n\nLearn more about the firm\n[https://www.cvent.com/ap
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URL:https://uwaterloo.ca/economics/events/econometrics-game-2026
SUMMARY:Econometrics Game 2026
CLASS:PUBLIC
DESCRIPTION:BRIEF OVERVIEW\n\nThe Econometrics Game is an annual competitio
 n jointly organized by\nOeconomica\, the Becker Friedman Institute for Res
 earch in Economics\,\nand the Kenneth C. Griffin Department of Economics. 
 It is a fast-paced\ncompetition that takes place over a weekend: On Saturd
 ay\, teams of one\nto four undergraduates from across the U.S. and around 
 the world are\ngiven a dataset and tasked with devising an answer to a que
 stion of\neconomic importance in the next 13 hours in the form of a resear
 ch\npaper. On Sunday morning\, the finalists are selected and present thei
 r\nfindings in front of a panel of judges\, who determine the final\nplace
 ment. In previous years\, judges included Nobel Prize-winning\neconomists 
 such as James Heckman and Lars Peter Hansen.\n\nPrizes for top-performing 
 teams include iPads\, top range Bluetooth\nspeakers\, and economics-themed
  merchandise. We also provide\nopportunities to network with our sponsors\
 , which include top economic\nconsulting firms such as Cornerstone Researc
 h and Analysis Group.\n\nEVENT LOGISTICS\n\nThe 2026 Econometrics Game wil
 l begin with a remote preliminary round\nin January or February. The preli
 minary round will be an asynchronous\ntake-home task testing the teams’ 
 ability to apply econometric\ntechniques to real-world problems. The quali
 fiers will be invited to\nthe in-person final round\, held in person from 
 Friday\, April 10 to\nSunday\, April 12\, 2026. \n\nRegistration for the 
 preliminary round is now open and will close\nat 5 PM CENTRAL TIME ON FEB
 RUARY 17. The registration form can be\nfound here\n[https://docs.google.
 com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfnhlPc9nahRySvc4UM3ryi8n-JhViAGTNhgV6bHIgmfdrGzg/vie
 wform?usp=dialog].\n\nFor the final round\, we will cover hotel arrangemen
 ts for teams based\noutside of Chicago. Travel is not covered\, so please 
 contact your\ndepartment for assistance. For Chicago-based teams\, we will
  not cover\nhotel arrangements but will reimburse teams for any travel exp
 enses\nincurred. \n\nADDITIONAL RESOURCES\n\nAdditional information about
  the Game\, including the competition\nrulebook and prompts from previous 
 years\, can be found on our website\n[https://voices.uchicago.edu/oeconom
 ica/metrics-game/] or in the\nregistration form. \n\nIf you have any que
 stions\, please don't hesitate to reach out to our\nteam at oeconomica.uc
 hicago@gmail.com or through our website. We\nlook forward to hearing from
  you and having you with us at this year's\nEconometrics Game. 
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URL:https://uwaterloo.ca/economics/events/columbia-university-ma-statistics
 -information-sessions
SUMMARY:Columbia University - MA Statistics Information Sessions
CLASS:PUBLIC
DESCRIPTION:Ryan Malenczak\, the new Assistant Director of Admissions and S
 tudent\nEngagement for the MA Statistics Program here at Columbia Universi
 ty\nin Morningside Heights\, New York is sharing a list of upcoming event
 s\nfor prospective students.\n\nWEEKLY OPEN HOUSES:\nEvery Wednesday\, we 
 host in-person Open Houses where students can\nmeet the MA Statistics Pro
 gram Director\, the student support team and\ncurrent students. REGISTER 
 HERE\n[https://www.eventbrite.com/e/columbia-ma-statistics-open-house-visi
 t-tickets-1981433667438?aff=oddtdtcreator] for\navailable dates.\n\nVIRTU
 AL INFORMATION SESSIONS:\nFor students who are unable to attend in person\
 , we also offer virtual\ninformation sessions throughout the admission sea
 son. They can view\navailable dates and register HERE\n[https://columbiau
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 -information-sessions
SUMMARY:Columbia University - MA Statistics Information Sessions
CLASS:PUBLIC
DESCRIPTION:Ryan Malenczak\, the new Assistant Director of Admissions and S
 tudent\nEngagement for the MA Statistics Program here at Columbia Universi
 ty\nin Morningside Heights\, New York is sharing a list of upcoming event
 s\nfor prospective students.\n\nWEEKLY OPEN HOUSES:\nEvery Wednesday\, we 
 host in-person Open Houses where students can\nmeet the MA Statistics Pro
 gram Director\, the student support team and\ncurrent students. REGISTER 
 HERE\n[https://www.eventbrite.com/e/columbia-ma-statistics-open-house-visi
 t-tickets-1981433667438?aff=oddtdtcreator] for\navailable dates.\n\nVIRTU
 AL INFORMATION SESSIONS:\nFor students who are unable to attend in person\
 , we also offer virtual\ninformation sessions throughout the admission sea
 son. They can view\navailable dates and register HERE\n[https://columbiau
 niversity.zoom.us/meeting/register/aC05LB1QQuGeLSwMdfprfw#/registration].
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 -information-sessions
SUMMARY:Columbia University - MA Statistics Information Sessions
CLASS:PUBLIC
DESCRIPTION:Ryan Malenczak\, the new Assistant Director of Admissions and S
 tudent\nEngagement for the MA Statistics Program here at Columbia Universi
 ty\nin Morningside Heights\, New York is sharing a list of upcoming event
 s\nfor prospective students.\n\nWEEKLY OPEN HOUSES:\nEvery Wednesday\, we 
 host in-person Open Houses where students can\nmeet the MA Statistics Pro
 gram Director\, the student support team and\ncurrent students. REGISTER 
 HERE\n[https://www.eventbrite.com/e/columbia-ma-statistics-open-house-visi
 t-tickets-1981433667438?aff=oddtdtcreator] for\navailable dates.\n\nVIRTU
 AL INFORMATION SESSIONS:\nFor students who are unable to attend in person\
 , we also offer virtual\ninformation sessions throughout the admission sea
 son. They can view\navailable dates and register HERE\n[https://columbiau
 niversity.zoom.us/meeting/register/aC05LB1QQuGeLSwMdfprfw#/registration].
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 -information-sessions
SUMMARY:Columbia University - MA Statistics Information Sessions
CLASS:PUBLIC
DESCRIPTION:Ryan Malenczak\, the new Assistant Director of Admissions and S
 tudent\nEngagement for the MA Statistics Program here at Columbia Universi
 ty\nin Morningside Heights\, New York is sharing a list of upcoming event
 s\nfor prospective students.\n\nWEEKLY OPEN HOUSES:\nEvery Wednesday\, we 
 host in-person Open Houses where students can\nmeet the MA Statistics Pro
 gram Director\, the student support team and\ncurrent students. REGISTER 
 HERE\n[https://www.eventbrite.com/e/columbia-ma-statistics-open-house-visi
 t-tickets-1981433667438?aff=oddtdtcreator] for\navailable dates.\n\nVIRTU
 AL INFORMATION SESSIONS:\nFor students who are unable to attend in person\
 , we also offer virtual\ninformation sessions throughout the admission sea
 son. They can view\navailable dates and register HERE\n[https://columbiau
 niversity.zoom.us/meeting/register/aC05LB1QQuGeLSwMdfprfw#/registration].
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 -information-sessions
SUMMARY:Columbia University - MA Statistics Information Sessions
CLASS:PUBLIC
DESCRIPTION:Ryan Malenczak\, the new Assistant Director of Admissions and S
 tudent\nEngagement for the MA Statistics Program here at Columbia Universi
 ty\nin Morningside Heights\, New York is sharing a list of upcoming event
 s\nfor prospective students.\n\nWEEKLY OPEN HOUSES:\nEvery Wednesday\, we 
 host in-person Open Houses where students can\nmeet the MA Statistics Pro
 gram Director\, the student support team and\ncurrent students. REGISTER 
 HERE\n[https://www.eventbrite.com/e/columbia-ma-statistics-open-house-visi
 t-tickets-1981433667438?aff=oddtdtcreator] for\navailable dates.\n\nVIRTU
 AL INFORMATION SESSIONS:\nFor students who are unable to attend in person\
 , we also offer virtual\ninformation sessions throughout the admission sea
 son. They can view\navailable dates and register HERE\n[https://columbiau
 niversity.zoom.us/meeting/register/aC05LB1QQuGeLSwMdfprfw#/registration].
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 -information-sessions
SUMMARY:Columbia University - MA Statistics Information Sessions
CLASS:PUBLIC
DESCRIPTION:Ryan Malenczak\, the new Assistant Director of Admissions and S
 tudent\nEngagement for the MA Statistics Program here at Columbia Universi
 ty\nin Morningside Heights\, New York is sharing a list of upcoming event
 s\nfor prospective students.\n\nWEEKLY OPEN HOUSES:\nEvery Wednesday\, we 
 host in-person Open Houses where students can\nmeet the MA Statistics Pro
 gram Director\, the student support team and\ncurrent students. REGISTER 
 HERE\n[https://www.eventbrite.com/e/columbia-ma-statistics-open-house-visi
 t-tickets-1981433667438?aff=oddtdtcreator] for\navailable dates.\n\nVIRTU
 AL INFORMATION SESSIONS:\nFor students who are unable to attend in person\
 , we also offer virtual\ninformation sessions throughout the admission sea
 son. They can view\navailable dates and register HERE\n[https://columbiau
 niversity.zoom.us/meeting/register/aC05LB1QQuGeLSwMdfprfw#/registration].
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URL:https://uwaterloo.ca/economics/events/queens-economics-graduate-admissi
 ons-webinars
SUMMARY:Queen’s Economics Graduate Admissions Webinars
CLASS:PUBLIC
DESCRIPTION:Dear Aspiring Applicants\,\n\n \n\nWe are delighted to announc
 e the VIRTUAL WEBINAR SERIES ON GRADUATE\nAPPLICATIONS by the Queen's Econ
 omics Department. We strongly\nencourage you to take this opportunity to l
 earn everything you need to\nknow about pursuing a graduate degree with us
 . Please find the\nattached posters for information about programs. To reg
 ister for an\nevent\, please follow the relevant links below: \n\n \n\nQu
 een's ECON MA Webinars\n\nMonday\, Nov 24\, 2025\, 07:00 PM Eastern Time\n
 \nhttps://www.econ.queensu.ca/graduate/ma/prospective-students\n\n \n\nQu
 een's ECON PhD Webinar:\n\nThursday\, Nov 27\, 2025\, 07:30 PM Eastern Tim
 e\n\nhttps://www.econ.queensu.ca/graduate/phd/prospective-students\n\n \n
 \nWe look forward to having you at our events!
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SUMMARY:Queen’s Economics Graduate Admissions Webinars
CLASS:PUBLIC
DESCRIPTION:Dear Aspiring Applicants\,\n\n \n\nWe are delighted to announc
 e the VIRTUAL WEBINAR SERIES ON GRADUATE\nAPPLICATIONS by the Queen's Econ
 omics Department. We strongly\nencourage you to take this opportunity to l
 earn everything you need to\nknow about pursuing a graduate degree with us
 . Please find the\nattached posters for information about programs. To reg
 ister for an\nevent\, please follow the relevant links below: \n\n \n\nQu
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 \nhttps://www.econ.queensu.ca/graduate/ma/prospective-students\n\n \n\nQu
 een's ECON PhD Webinar:\n\nThursday\, Nov 27\, 2025\, 07:30 PM Eastern Tim
 e\n\nhttps://www.econ.queensu.ca/graduate/phd/prospective-students\n\n \n
 \nWe look forward to having you at our events!
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URL:https://uwaterloo.ca/economics/events/so-you-wanna-go-grad-school
LOCATION:HH 150 Waterloo ON N2L 3G1 Canada
SUMMARY:So You Wanna Go to Grad School
CLASS:PUBLIC
DESCRIPTION:Do you have questions about Grad School? Do you want to know ab
 out the\ngraduate programs offered here at UW? Ask the current Associate C
 hair\nGraduate all your questions about what courses to take now\, and wha
 t\nmakes a good applicant!\n\nNo RSVP required! See you there!
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URL:https://uwaterloo.ca/economics/events/ma-economics-university-alberta
SUMMARY:MA Economics at University of Alberta
CLASS:PUBLIC
DESCRIPTION:University of Alberta offers two course-based MA programs: a on
 e\nyear MA Economics\n[https://www.ualberta.ca/en/economics/graduate-prog
 rams/prospective-students/master-of-arts-course-based.html] and\na two ye
 ar MA Economics with a Specialization in Finance\n[https://www.ualberta.c
 a/en/economics/graduate-programs/prospective-students/master-of-arts-in-ec
 onomics-and-finance-course-based.html]. \nThe MA programs are designed to
  prepare graduates for employment in\nthe private or public sector\, or to
  pursue PhD studies. \n\nPlease see the attached one-pager\n[/uwaterloo.c
 a/economics/sites/default/files/uploads/documents/ua-ma-programs.pdf]\nreg
 arding the program.\n\nIf you have any questions\, feel free to email ec
 ongrad@ualberta.ca.
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URL:https://uwaterloo.ca/economics/events/master-peace-and-conflict-studies
 -information-session
SUMMARY:Master of Peace and Conflict Studies Information Session
CLASS:PUBLIC
DESCRIPTION:The Master of Peace and Conflict Studies (MPACS) is a vibrant\,
 \ninterdisciplinary academic program that empowers students with\nknowledg
 e and skills to contribute to nonviolent peacebuilding.\n\nTurbulent times
  call for people who understand systems of violence and\nconflict\, and wh
 o are prepared to build peace with justice. MPACS\nuniquely prepares its g
 raduates to be catalysts for peace at\ncommunity\, institutional\, and sys
 temic levels. A rigorous course-based\nprofessional degree program\, MPACS
  connects theory\, analysis\,\nreflection\, and practice. Our distinctive 
 focus is on civil society\nand community-led change. The program provides 
 graduates with tools to\nunderstand sources of conflict\, polarization\, a
 nd systems of\noppression\, as well as to imagine and support transformati
 ve\npeacebuilding.\n\nJoin our community-centered learning environment\, a
 nd benefit from\nbeing part of the University of Waterloo\, one of Canada
 ’s premier\nuniversities.
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 -information-session
SUMMARY:Master of Peace and Conflict Studies Information Session
CLASS:PUBLIC
DESCRIPTION:The Master of Peace and Conflict Studies (MPACS) is a vibrant\,
 \ninterdisciplinary academic program that empowers students with\nknowledg
 e and skills to contribute to nonviolent peacebuilding.\n\nTurbulent times
  call for people who understand systems of violence and\nconflict\, and wh
 o are prepared to build peace with justice. MPACS\nuniquely prepares its g
 raduates to be catalysts for peace at\ncommunity\, institutional\, and sys
 temic levels. A rigorous course-based\nprofessional degree program\, MPACS
  connects theory\, analysis\,\nreflection\, and practice. Our distinctive 
 focus is on civil society\nand community-led change. The program provides 
 graduates with tools to\nunderstand sources of conflict\, polarization\, a
 nd systems of\noppression\, as well as to imagine and support transformati
 ve\npeacebuilding.\n\nJoin our community-centered learning environment\, a
 nd benefit from\nbeing part of the University of Waterloo\, one of Canada
 ’s premier\nuniversities.
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URL:https://uwaterloo.ca/economics/events/columbia-university-master-arts-i
 nfo-session
SUMMARY:Columbia University - Master of Arts Info Session
CLASS:PUBLIC
DESCRIPTION:Dear Prospective Student\,\n\nThe Master of Arts in Statistics
 \n[https://stat.columbia.edu/ma-programs/] program at Columbia\nUniversit
 y is now accepting applications for Fall 2026. We are\ndelighted to in
 vite you to join the virtual MA IN STATISTICS\nINFORMATION SESSIONS\n[ht
 tps://columbiauniversity.zoom.us/meeting/register/aC05LB1QQuGeLSwMdfprfw]
  to\nlearn about our program\, such as student resources and academic\n
 support –– from the Math Refresher\, Python and R Bootcamps in\nthe
  Summer\, to professional development\n[https://stat.columbia.edu/ma-pro
 grams/career-management-resources/] and Peer\nStudy Support during the a
 cademic year. Each session is led by the\nProgram Director and student
  support team\, so you'll have a chance to\nask any questions you may ha
 ve. The event will be valuable for\nstudents who want to learn more about 
 the program\,\ncurriculum\, admission requirements\, student support\, 
 and community\,\nas well as funding opportunities.\n\nRegister HERE\n[ht
 tps://columbiauniversity.zoom.us/meeting/register/aC05LB1QQuGeLSwMdfprfw]
  to\njoin the Fall 2026 MA in Statistics Information Session to learn abo
 ut\nthe five tracks we offer in the program.\n\n* ADVANCED MACHINE LEARNI
 NG\n * RISK AND FINANCIAL MODELLING\n * THEORY AND METHODS\n * ADVANCED S
 TATISTICAL PRACTICE\n * GENERAL STATISTICS \n\nWe hope you will join us t
 o see how the program fits you and your\nprofessional goals. Thank you\, a
 nd we look forward to meeting you.\n\nSincerely\,\n\nMA in Statistics Prog
 ram
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SUMMARY:Texas A&M University - PhD in Economics
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DESCRIPTION:Program Experience\nStudents move from coursework to independen
 t research through a\nwell-defined sequence: Year 1: Core micro\, macro\, 
 and\neconometrics. Year 2: Field specialization and advanced electives.\nY
 ear 3+: Dissertation research and job-market workshops.\nMilestones includ
 e preliminary exams\, candidacy\, and dissertation\ndefense.
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