{"id":11565,"date":"2024-07-24T11:56:14","date_gmt":"2024-07-24T15:56:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/new.umaine.edu\/soe\/?page_id=11565"},"modified":"2024-10-22T15:32:54","modified_gmt":"2024-10-22T19:32:54","slug":"prospective-students","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/soe\/prospective-students\/","title":{"rendered":"Prospective Students"},"content":{"rendered":"<style>.kb-row-layout-id11565_7c999f-52 > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id11565_7c999f-52 > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id11565_7c999f-52 > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:80px;row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);padding-top:55px;padding-bottom:45px;grid-template-columns:repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));}.kb-row-layout-id11565_7c999f-52 > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id11565_7c999f-52 > .kt-row-column-wrap{padding-top:0px;padding-right:50px;padding-left:50px;grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id11565_7c999f-52 > .kt-row-column-wrap{padding-right:25px;padding-left:25px;grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id11565_7c999f-52 alignnone has-white-background-color kt-row-has-bg wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-2-columns kt-row-layout-equal kt-tab-layout-row kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-top\">\n<style>.kadence-column11565_7387ec-c6 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column11565_7387ec-c6 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column11565_7387ec-c6 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column11565_7387ec-c6 > 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.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading11565_d0a660-16[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading11565_d0a660-16\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading11565_d0a660-16 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading11565_d0a660-16[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading11565_d0a660-16\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading11565_d0a660-16, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading11565_d0a660-16[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading11565_d0a660-16\"]{text-align:center!important;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading11565_d0a660-16, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading11565_d0a660-16[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading11565_d0a660-16\"]{padding-right:20px;padding-left:20px;font-size:40px;text-align:center!important;}}<\/style>\n<h1 class=\"kt-adv-heading11565_d0a660-16 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading11565_d0a660-16\"><strong>Prospective Undergraduate Students<\/strong><\/h1>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading11565_cee9f4-49, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading11565_cee9f4-49[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading11565_cee9f4-49\"]{font-size:20px;font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading11565_cee9f4-49 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading11565_cee9f4-49[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading11565_cee9f4-49\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading11565_cee9f4-49 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading11565_cee9f4-49[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading11565_cee9f4-49\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading11565_cee9f4-49, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading11565_cee9f4-49[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading11565_cee9f4-49\"]{text-align:center!important;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading11565_cee9f4-49, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading11565_cee9f4-49[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading11565_cee9f4-49\"]{margin-top:-15px;text-align:center!important;}}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading11565_cee9f4-49 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading11565_cee9f4-49\" data-aos=\"fade\" data-aos-duration=\"1200\" data-aos-once=\"true\">Economics is a great major if you\u2019re looking for a career in banking or financial services, consulting,  government, non-profits, law, or any field that needs strong critical thinking and data analysis skills. If you have an interest in policy, how businesses and people make decisions,\u00a0the interactions between humans and the environment, or if you like working with numbers and solving problems, Economics or Financial Economics could be the right major for you.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading11565_57f90a-6d, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading11565_57f90a-6d[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading11565_57f90a-6d\"]{font-size:20px;font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading11565_57f90a-6d mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading11565_57f90a-6d[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading11565_57f90a-6d\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading11565_57f90a-6d img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading11565_57f90a-6d[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading11565_57f90a-6d\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading11565_57f90a-6d, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading11565_57f90a-6d[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading11565_57f90a-6d\"]{text-align:center!important;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading11565_57f90a-6d, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading11565_57f90a-6d[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading11565_57f90a-6d\"]{margin-top:-15px;text-align:center!important;}}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading11565_57f90a-6d wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading11565_57f90a-6d\" data-aos=\"fade\" data-aos-duration=\"1200\" data-aos-once=\"true\">We hope you join 91¸£Àû\u2019s School of Economics.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column11565_4059ec-4f > .kt-inside-inner-col{display:flex;}.kadence-column11565_4059ec-4f > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column11565_4059ec-4f > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column11565_4059ec-4f > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column11565_4059ec-4f > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;align-items:center;}.kadence-column11565_4059ec-4f > .kt-inside-inner-col > .kb-image-is-ratio-size{align-self:stretch;}.kadence-column11565_4059ec-4f > .kt-inside-inner-col > .wp-block-kadence-advancedgallery{align-self:stretch;}.kadence-column11565_4059ec-4f > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kt-row-column-wrap > .kadence-column11565_4059ec-4f{align-self:center;}.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column11565_4059ec-4f{align-self:auto;}.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column11565_4059ec-4f > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}.kadence-column11565_4059ec-4f > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column11565_4059ec-4f{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kt-row-column-wrap > .kadence-column11565_4059ec-4f{align-self:flex-start;}}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column11565_4059ec-4f{align-self:auto;}}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column11565_4059ec-4f > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:flex-start;}}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column11565_4059ec-4f > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:flex-start;align-items:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kt-row-column-wrap > .kadence-column11565_4059ec-4f{align-self:flex-start;}.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column11565_4059ec-4f{align-self:auto;}.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column11565_4059ec-4f > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:flex-start;}.kadence-column11565_4059ec-4f > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:flex-start;align-items:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column11565_4059ec-4f\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.kb-image11565_a2f1dc-7e .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}<\/style>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image11565_a2f1dc-7e\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1159\" height=\"729\" src=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/soe\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/741\/2024\/08\/prospectivestudents.jpg\" alt=\"A photo of students and Bananas T. 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