UW-Milwaukee: Economics Mentoring Program

Economics Mentoring Program

What is it
A program that connects current UWM Economics students to UWM Economics alumni who:

Provide career-related advice and resources
Engage and encourage students to become active alumni and possible mentors when they graduate

Minimum commitment is three contacts per year.

This program is a collaboration between the UWM Alumni Association and UWM Department of Economics.

Benefits to Alumni

Give back to UWM
Network with other UWM Economics alumni
Meet student leaders, find new talent and cultivate connections.

Benefits to Students

Learn about fields/jobs obtained with an Economics degree
Receive resume feedback
Discover how others have used a UWM Economics degree to build successful careers
Practice interviewing skills
Prepare to conduct an effective and informed job search
Learn what employers seek in candidates
Make contacts in organizations that interest you
Learn how to make the most of your UWM education

Join Us Now!

Find out more:

Andrea Simpson
Alumni Relations
amsimp@uwm.edu

Bill Holahan
Department of Economics
holahan@uwm.edu