Eric Savage, B.A. 1992

1992 Major: Economics

How has being an Economics graduate from Duke helped shape you personally and/or professionally?

"I've been working in the capital markets since graduation so the economic concepts and way of analyzing things has been critical. Also, the confidence I gained by succeeding at Duke has been invaluable."

What advice would you give students in Duke's Economics programs? 

"Take advantage of this special time. Do extra research, challenge yourself, take risks, and have fun."