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- The European Union Center congratulates MAEUS student Angelina Sandora, who successfully defended her master's thesis, “European Integration, Political Resentment and Migration into Italy." Read full story Congratulations to MAEUS Student Angelina Sandora on Her Successful Thesis Defense!
- On March 22 and 28, the European Union Center hosted the Midwest preliminary round of the Euro Challenge, an economic policy competition for high school students. Funded by the EU Delegation to the U.S., the Euro Challenge involves teams of 3-5 students giving a 15-minute presentation during which... Read full story 2024 Euro Challenge Midwest Preliminary Round Results
- Please see below for lists of language courses and area studies courses with EU/European studies content that will be offered in fall 2024. These lists are meant to be comprehensive but not exhaustive. If you are teaching a course that you think should be included, please contact eucenter@illinois.... Read full story Fall 2024 Courses in European Languages and Area Studies
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Jordan Evans-Kaplan
Jordan Evans-Kaplan graduated from the MAEUS program. Since graduation, he has continued to focus his skills in data science, visualization, and analysis by trading stocks using similar predictive models as implemented in his thesis, and then applying these same techniques to his new job in a FinTech startup. How has the MAEUS program helped you in your current career? By providing the opportunity to focus on what really mattered to me, I was able to study an interdisciplinary mixture of economics and European Union Studies which fit my interests, and allowed me to develop skills which...