Tag: economics
Internship Series: Deloitte
Shivansh Chaturvedi (CAS/Questrom'19) spent his summer at Deloitte's offices in India, meeting clients and learning business processes.
Internship Series: Self Employed Women’s Association (SEWA)
Kristin John Questrom/CAS ’20 | Business Administration & Economics Consulting Intern CCD: Tell us about your internship experience. What were your responsibilities? Kristin: I consulted for a fashion brand of a nonprofit based in Ahmedabad, India. The fashion brand created a livelihood for poor, rural women by incorporating their traditional embroidery skills into a profitable business. ...
Internship Series: The Foreign Policy Initiative
Christina Lucas CAS’17/Pardee’17 | International Relations & Economics Policy Internship CCD: Tell us about your internship experience. What were your responsibilities? Christina: My overall job description was writing up policy memos, assisting in conference call briefings, presenting at weekly policy team meetings, and working on my long term research project. Every day I was responsible ...
Internship Series: Bates White
Jeremy Albright CAS’17 | Economics Summer Consultant CCD: Tell us about your summer experience. What were your responsibilities? Jeremy: I found this position by attending an info session at 100 Bay State Road that was presented by Bates White. I performed all of the duties that are normally assigned to entry level consultants. These tasks were all ...
Internship Series: Hakuna
Daniel Guan CAS’18 | Economics Marketing Intern During the summer of 2015, Daniel Guan was a Marketing Intern for a home care company called Hakuna, which he found through networking with his sister’s connections. CCD: What did you do in that position? What were your responsibilities? Daniel: As a Marketing Intern, I assisted the Marketing Manager ...
Internship Series: Arcadia Center for Sustainable Food and Agriculture
Guanying Qu CAS’18 | Math and Economics Intern CCD: Tell us about your experience. What were your responsibilities? Guanying: I conducted data analysis of surveys that measure the effectiveness of education initiatives for children on field trips, measuring pre-visit and post-visit differences in their knowledge of healthy food choices. This project required me to create infographics ...
Internship Series: Mercer Consulting
Saurabh Mahajan CAS’16 | Economics Actuarial Consulting Intern CCD: Tell us about your experience. What were your responsibilities? Saurabh: Mercer is a global consulting firm that focuses on risk and talent consulting. I was an actuarial intern in the retirement consulting department, so I worked with our consultants to help clients manage/forecast/de-risk their pension liabilities. Since ...
Internship Series: U.S. Department of State
Greg Zegas CAS’15 | Environmental Analysis & Policy, Economics Econ and Diplomacy Intern at Embassy Majuro (Marshall Islands) CCD: Tell us about your experience. What were your responsibilities? Greg: The Embassy in Majuro is so small that I was able to be involved in a wide variety of projects. At the beginning of the summer, I ...
Internship Series: Goldman Sachs
Alex Lawson CAS’16 | Economics Derivative Operations Summer Analyst In the summer of 2014, CAS student Alex Lawson completed an internship at Goldman Sachs. Gaining many skills from this experience, Alex was offered another internship there for summer 2015. CCD: Tell us about your experience. What were your responsibilities? Alex: I supported the trading desk by ...
Internship Series: Staples Corporate Headquarters
Saurabh Mahajan CAS’16 | Economics | Minors: Statistics & SMG Data Analytics Intern in the eCommerce Department Saurabh Mahajan used Boston University resources to find an internship with Staples. Through this experience, he acquired several new skills and improved some old ones. CCD: Tell us about your experiences. What were your responsibilities? Saurabh: I analyzed large ...
BU + Beyond 