{"id":4671,"date":"2023-09-22T11:40:05","date_gmt":"2023-09-22T16:40:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/economics\/?page_id=4671"},"modified":"2025-10-10T12:06:42","modified_gmt":"2025-10-10T17:06:42","slug":"undergraduate-women-in-economics","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/economics\/student-resources\/undergraduate-women-in-economics\/","title":{"rendered":"Undergraduate Women in Economics &amp; Allies"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-modular-content-collection>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Women in Economics &amp; Allies<\/strong> is a student group that aims to \u200bpromote an inclusive community within the field of economics, particularly for women and other underrepresented minorities in the discipline. By engaging students, faculty, and others in conversation about the future of the field of economics, and providing resources and events that aim to empower students, faculty, and department staff to continue initiatives related to the WEA Challenge.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>For more information, please contact:<\/strong> Ava Shirley (shirle1@stolaf.edu)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Follow us:<\/strong>  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-social-links is-layout-flex wp-block-social-links-is-layout-flex\"><li class=\"wp-social-link wp-social-link-facebook wp-block-social-link\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/olafwomeninecon\/\" class=\"wp-block-social-link-anchor\"><svg width=\"24\" height=\"24\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\"><path d=\"M12 2C6.5 2 2 6.5 2 12c0 5 3.7 9.1 8.4 9.9v-7H7.9V12h2.5V9.8c0-2.5 1.5-3.9 3.8-3.9 1.1 0 2.2.2 2.2.2v2.5h-1.3c-1.2 0-1.6.8-1.6 1.6V12h2.8l-.4 2.9h-2.3v7C18.3 21.1 22 17 22 12c0-5.5-4.5-10-10-10z\"><\/path><\/svg><span class=\"wp-block-social-link-label screen-reader-text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n\n<li class=\"wp-social-link wp-social-link-instagram wp-block-social-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/instagram.com\/sto.wea?igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==\" class=\"wp-block-social-link-anchor\"><svg width=\"24\" height=\"24\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\"><path d=\"M12,4.622c2.403,0,2.688,0.009,3.637,0.052c0.877,0.04,1.354,0.187,1.671,0.31c0.42,0.163,0.72,0.358,1.035,0.673 c0.315,0.315,0.51,0.615,0.673,1.035c0.123,0.317,0.27,0.794,0.31,1.671c0.043,0.949,0.052,1.234,0.052,3.637 s-0.009,2.688-0.052,3.637c-0.04,0.877-0.187,1.354-0.31,1.671c-0.163,0.42-0.358,0.72-0.673,1.035 c-0.315,0.315-0.615,0.51-1.035,0.673c-0.317,0.123-0.794,0.27-1.671,0.31c-0.949,0.043-1.233,0.052-3.637,0.052 s-2.688-0.009-3.637-0.052c-0.877-0.04-1.354-0.187-1.671-0.31c-0.42-0.163-0.72-0.358-1.035-0.673 c-0.315-0.315-0.51-0.615-0.673-1.035c-0.123-0.317-0.27-0.794-0.31-1.671C4.631,14.688,4.622,14.403,4.622,12 s0.009-2.688,0.052-3.637c0.04-0.877,0.187-1.354,0.31-1.671c0.163-0.42,0.358-0.72,0.673-1.035 c0.315-0.315,0.615-0.51,1.035-0.673c0.317-0.123,0.794-0.27,1.671-0.31C9.312,4.631,9.597,4.622,12,4.622 M12,3 C9.556,3,9.249,3.01,8.289,3.054C7.331,3.098,6.677,3.25,6.105,3.472C5.513,3.702,5.011,4.01,4.511,4.511 c-0.5,0.5-0.808,1.002-1.038,1.594C3.25,6.677,3.098,7.331,3.054,8.289C3.01,9.249,3,9.556,3,12c0,2.444,0.01,2.751,0.054,3.711 c0.044,0.958,0.196,1.612,0.418,2.185c0.23,0.592,0.538,1.094,1.038,1.594c0.5,0.5,1.002,0.808,1.594,1.038 c0.572,0.222,1.227,0.375,2.185,0.418C9.249,20.99,9.556,21,12,21s2.751-0.01,3.711-0.054c0.958-0.044,1.612-0.196,2.185-0.418 c0.592-0.23,1.094-0.538,1.594-1.038c0.5-0.5,0.808-1.002,1.038-1.594c0.222-0.572,0.375-1.227,0.418-2.185 C20.99,14.751,21,14.444,21,12s-0.01-2.751-0.054-3.711c-0.044-0.958-0.196-1.612-0.418-2.185c-0.23-0.592-0.538-1.094-1.038-1.594 c-0.5-0.5-1.002-0.808-1.594-1.038c-0.572-0.222-1.227-0.375-2.185-0.418C14.751,3.01,14.444,3,12,3L12,3z M12,7.378 c-2.552,0-4.622,2.069-4.622,4.622S9.448,16.622,12,16.622s4.622-2.069,4.622-4.622S14.552,7.378,12,7.378z M12,15 c-1.657,0-3-1.343-3-3s1.343-3,3-3s3,1.343,3,3S13.657,15,12,15z M16.804,6.116c-0.596,0-1.08,0.484-1.08,1.08 s0.484,1.08,1.08,1.08c0.596,0,1.08-0.484,1.08-1.08S17.401,6.116,16.804,6.116z\"><\/path><\/svg><span class=\"wp-block-social-link-label screen-reader-text\">Instagram<\/span><\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><br \/><strong>Officers in 2025 &#8211; 2026<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-justify has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"313\" height=\"466\" data-attachment-id=\"5192\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/economics\/student-resources\/undergraduate-women-in-economics\/image\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/economics\/files\/2025\/09\/image.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"313,466\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"image\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/economics\/files\/2025\/09\/image.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/economics\/files\/2025\/09\/image.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5192\" style=\"width:151px;height:auto\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-justify has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>President: Ava Shirley, \u201926<\/strong><br \/>Major(s)\/Concentration(s): Quantitative Economics &amp; Environmental Studies with a concentration in Statistics and Data Science<br \/>Favorite Econ Class: Game Theory with Professor Luedtke!<br \/>Interests: Cross Country &amp; Track and Field, reading, education, environmental econ<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"199\" height=\"273\" data-attachment-id=\"5193\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/economics\/student-resources\/undergraduate-women-in-economics\/image-2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/economics\/files\/2025\/09\/image-1.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"199,273\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"image\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/economics\/files\/2025\/09\/image-1.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/economics\/files\/2025\/09\/image-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5193\" style=\"width:155px;height:auto\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Vice-President: Julia Larson, \u201826<\/strong><br \/>Major(s)\/Concentration(s): Economics &amp; Psychology<br \/>Favorite Econ Class: Sports Econ with Professor Osell<br \/>Interests: Hockey, lacrosse, sports psychology, reading, and being outside!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"214\" height=\"324\" data-attachment-id=\"5194\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/economics\/student-resources\/undergraduate-women-in-economics\/image-3\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/economics\/files\/2025\/09\/image-2.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"214,324\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"image\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/economics\/files\/2025\/09\/image-2.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/economics\/files\/2025\/09\/image-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5194\" style=\"width:154px;height:auto\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Treasurer: Ambre Kantore, \u201925<\/strong><br \/>Major(s)\/Concentration(s): Mathematics &amp; Quantitative Economics with a concentration in Statistics and Data Science<br \/>Favorite Econ Class: Money and Banking<br \/>Interests: dance, listening to podcasts, data analysis, writing poems<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><br \/><strong>Board Member:<\/strong> <strong>Ruth Feleke \u201926<\/strong><br \/>Major(s)\/Concentration(s): Economics  with a concentration in Statistics and Data Science<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"202\" height=\"307\" data-attachment-id=\"5195\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/economics\/student-resources\/undergraduate-women-in-economics\/image-4\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/economics\/files\/2025\/09\/image-3.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"202,307\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"image\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/economics\/files\/2025\/09\/image-3.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/economics\/files\/2025\/09\/image-3.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5195\" style=\"width:155px;height:auto\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Board Member: Elena Kassotaki \u201928<\/strong><br \/>Major(s)\/Concentration(s): Quantitative Economics, Chinese and Asian Studies<br \/>Favorite Econ Class: Money and Banking<br \/>Interests: Podcast hosting, running, painting, behavioral economics<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"163\" height=\"223\" data-attachment-id=\"5196\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/economics\/student-resources\/undergraduate-women-in-economics\/image-5\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/economics\/files\/2025\/09\/image-4.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"163,223\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"image\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/economics\/files\/2025\/09\/image-4.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/economics\/files\/2025\/09\/image-4.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5196\" style=\"width:153px;height:auto\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Board Member: Maren Miller \u201827<\/strong><br \/>Major(s)\/Concentration(s): Quantitative Economics &amp; 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