PROFILE:
Type of Undergrad: Top 10 LAC
B.A. in economics with a math concentration
Undergrad GPA: 3.55, but 3.8 without freshman grades; 3.9 Econ; 3.41 Math
Type of Grad: NA
Grad GPA: N/A
GRE: Taking it in August
Math Courses: Calc II electives (C+/B) (first semester freshman year), Linear Algebra (B), Calc III (A), Differential Equations (A), Taking Real Analysis and Probability in the fall
Econ Courses (undergrad-level): Public Policy(A-), Intro Macro (A), Econ Stat (A-), Intermediate Macro (A-), Intermediate Micro (A), Intro Econometrics (A), Global Economy (A), Advanced Macro (A)
Letters of Recommendation: Three econ professors (PhDs from Harvard, Berkeley, and Northwestern)
Research Experience: Two summers experience as an RA; beginning work on my senior thesis in the fall
Teaching Experience: TA for Intro Macro and Econometrics
Research Interests: Development, IO, Behavioral Econ
statement of purpose: Haven't started
Concerns: A few low math grades, no grad econ classes
Applying to: NYU, Columbia, Wisconsin, Cornell, Michigan, Maryland, Illinois, BU, Brown, Michigan State, Duke, UNC, Johns Hopkins, UVA, Georgetown