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W&M FED Challenge Interest Form


The W&M Fed Challenge is a student group focused on monetary policy, economics, and the Federal Reserve. Throughout the year, members research current economic issues, participate in discussions on Fed policy, and collaborate to deepen their understanding of economic trends. Each fall, the club competes in the Fed Challenge, applying this work to evaluate economic conditions and present policy recommendations.

What members gain:

- Opportunities to write and receive feedback on economic research - Experience analyzing monetary policy and current economic conditions - A community of students interested in economics, markets, and policy - Strong preparation for the Fed Challenge competition and related career paths
If you are interested in any aspect of the club, please sign up. Whether you want to compete in the Fed Challenge, write research pieces, participate in discussions, or stay connected through our publications and updates, all levels of involvement are welcome.
Name
Email
What is your class year?
What is your major (or majors)?
What are your career aspirations? (you can select multiple)
How comfortable are you discussing and explaining the following topics?
Macroeconomics (inflation, unemployment, GDP, business cycles)
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Monetary Policy & Central Banking (Federal Reserve, interest rates, inflation targeting)
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Financial Markets & Investing (stocks, bonds, market structure)
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Public Policy & Government Economics (taxes, budgets, regulation, social programs)
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Not ComfortableVery Comfortable
International Economics (trade, exchange rates, globalization)
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Microeconomics & Market Structure (consumer behavior, firms, competition)
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Data Analysis & Economic Research (statistics, econometrics, interpreting data)
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Would you be interested in writing informal research pieces for the club website?
What is your interest in attending meetings?
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What would make this club most valuable to you?
If you have any questions or suggestions please email me: ghbeck@wm.edu