The Economics Career Development Office (ECDO) provides career development services and resources to undergraduate and Masters-level students who are pursuing a degree in economics and creates partnerships with employers to recruit our talented economics students.
This site is a resource to use during your time at UW-Madison to help you explore and plan for your career. The earlier you begin, the better!
Virtual Career Chats with Econ Alums
Explore career options & get advice on landing an internship or job from recent UW Econ alums!
Each event will feature 2 different alums and will be hosted virtually via Zoom.
Resources for Employers
Resources for Alumni
Career Services Staff
Elizabeth Foste
Position title: Director of Career Services
Email: foste@wisc.edu
Phone: 608-265-2888
Address:
7239C Social Science
Pronouns: she/her/hers
Provides career advising for Undergrad & Master’s students
Ilsa May
Position title: Career and Outreach Coordinator
Email: ilsa.may@wisc.edu
Phone: 608-262-3559
Address:
7239 Social Science
Pronouns: she/her/hers
Out of office until mid-August 2021
Becca George
Position title: Graduate Program Administrator
Email: becca.george@wisc.edu
Phone: 608-263-3879
Address:
7402 Social Science
Pronouns: she/her/hers
Provides career advising for Master’s students