{"657207":{"#nid":"657207","#data":{"type":"news","title":"Three Econ Students Joining Ph.D. Programs","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003ESamantha Cameron,\u0026nbsp;Cade Lawson, and Turner Stevens will each join\u0026nbsp;an excellent economics Ph.D. program\u0026nbsp;this\u0026nbsp;fall.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003ECameron, who will graduate this spring, has accepted a fully-funded offer from the Agricultural \u0026amp; Resource Economics Ph.D. program at the University of California-Davis. She plans to study environmental and\u0026nbsp;natural resource economics.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EStevens is also graduating with his \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/econ.gatech.edu\/undergraduate\/degrees\/bs-econ\u0022\u003EBachelor\u0026#39;s in Economics\u003C\/a\u003E this spring. He will continue his education with a fully-funded offer from\u0026nbsp;the University of Virginia, where he will\u0026nbsp;study international economics and public finance in the Ph.D. program.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003ELawson graduated with his Bachelor\u0026rsquo;s in Economics in Spring 2021\u0026nbsp;and is currently completing the M.S. in Data Analytics program at Georgia Tech. He accepted a prestigious fellowship to join the economics Ph.D. program at Georgia State University. He will study the economics of education in the Metro Atlanta Policy Lab for Education (MAPLE) with Professor\u0026nbsp;Tim Sass.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003ELawson was also awarded\u0026nbsp;a 2022 NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program (GRFP) in Social Sciences - Public Policy. For his Ph.D. studies, Lawson proposes to use natural language processing\u0026nbsp;tools and machine learning to answer questions in labor, education and sustainability.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EWe couldn\u0026rsquo;t be prouder of these three outstanding GT ECON students!\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cem\u003ELet\u0026rsquo;s connect! Follow the School of Economics on\u0026nbsp;\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/GaTechEcon\u0022 rel=\u0022noopener\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003EFacebook\u003C\/a\u003E,\u0026nbsp;\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/twitter.com\/gatechecon\u0022 rel=\u0022noopener\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003ETwitter\u003C\/a\u003E,\u0026nbsp;\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/gatechecon\/\u0022 rel=\u0022noopener\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003EInstagram\u003C\/a\u003E, and\u0026nbsp;\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/laura-taylor-502666188\/\u0022 rel=\u0022noopener\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003ELinkedIn\u003C\/a\u003E\u0026nbsp;to keep up with our students, school news, and upcoming events.\u003C\/em\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":"","field_summary_sentence":[{"value":"Samantha Cameron, Cade Lawson, and Turner Stevens have accepted offers at University of California-Davis, Georgia State University, and the University of Virginia."}],"uid":"35766","created_gmt":"2022-04-12 15:09:40","changed_gmt":"2022-04-25 18:10:22","author":"dminardi3","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","dateline":{"date":"2022-04-18T00:00:00-04:00","iso_date":"2022-04-18T00:00:00-04:00","tz":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"hg_media":{"657569":{"id":"657569","type":"image","title":"Cade Lawson, Samantha Cameron \u0026 Turner Stevens","body":null,"created":"1650910161","gmt_created":"2022-04-25 18:09:21","changed":"1650910202","gmt_changed":"2022-04-25 18:10:02","alt":"","file":{"fid":"249221","name":"Cade Lawson, Samantha Cameron, and Turner Stevens.png","image_path":"\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/Cade%20Lawson%2C%20Samantha%20Cameron%2C%20and%20Turner%20Stevens.png","image_full_path":"http:\/\/hg.gatech.edu\/\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/Cade%20Lawson%2C%20Samantha%20Cameron%2C%20and%20Turner%20Stevens.png","mime":"image\/png","size":2299219,"path_740":"http:\/\/hg.gatech.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/740xx_scale\/public\/images\/Cade%20Lawson%2C%20Samantha%20Cameron%2C%20and%20Turner%20Stevens.png?itok=KZv3eokH"}}},"media_ids":["657569"],"groups":[{"id":"1282","name":"School of Economics"}],"categories":[],"keywords":[],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[],"invited_audience":[],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EDi Minardi\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003Edi.minardi@gatech.edu\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","format":"limited_html"}],"email":["di.minardi@gatech.edu"],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}