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Upcoming Workshops

Our workshops are designed to equip members and invited guests with essential skills and knowledge in economics, consulting, and professional development. These sessions are exclusively available to our members and selected attendees. General members are required to attend at least 5 workshops - attendance & participation will be taken.

Please check this schedule frequently for updates, as new sessions may be added or details may change.

Workshop Schedule

Intro to Difference in Differences

Date: March 1st

Time: 12:00pm

Duration: 1.5h

Description: Difference-in-Differences (DiD) is a key econometric technique used to analyze the impact of policies or events by comparing two groups with similar trends over time. This workshop will cover the fundamental concepts of DiD, its real-world applications, and provide hands-on practice in applying this method to various economic scenarios. Participants will also learn how to use Python or R to analyze datasets, implement the DiD methodology, and interpret results effectively for economic analysis.

How to Converse with Clients

Date: March 9th

Time: 2:00pm

Duration: 1h

Description: Effective client communication is essential for success in consulting and business. This workshop will cover key strategies for engaging with clients, understanding their needs, and conveying insights clearly. Through real-world examples and interactive exercises, participants will learn how to build strong client relationships and navigate professional conversations with confidence.

Utilizing University Resources & Presenting Effective Presentations

Date: March 13th

Time: 6:00 pm

Duration: TBD

Description: TBA

Introductory Python for Data and Statistical Analysis

Date: Week of March 24th

Time: TBA

Duration: TBD

Description: TBA

Introduction to Visualization Tools

Date: Week of April 3rd

Time: TBA

Duration: TBD

Description: TBA

Introduction to LaTeX & Effective Reporting

Date: Week of April 10rd

Time: TBA

Duration: TBD

Description: **To be confirmed**