{"id":8450,"date":"2025-09-10T16:11:13","date_gmt":"2025-09-10T16:11:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/today.troy.edu\/trojanvision\/?p=8450"},"modified":"2025-09-10T16:11:14","modified_gmt":"2025-09-10T16:11:14","slug":"history-club-and-economics-club-team-up","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/today.troy.edu\/trojanvision\/2025\/09\/10\/history-club-and-economics-club-team-up\/","title":{"rendered":"History Club and Economics Club team up"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">TROY, Ala. (<a href=\"https:\/\/today.troy.edu\/trojanvision\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">TROJANVISION<\/a>) \u2014 The History Club and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.troy.edu\/academics\/colleges-schools\/business\/departments\/economics-finance-risk-management-insurance\/index.html#:~:text=The%20Sorrell%20College%20of%20Business%27%20Department%20of%20Economics%2C,skills%20needed%20to%20thrive%20in%20today%27s%20global%20economy.\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Economics Club<\/a> teamed up to teach students about economics around the world.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/troyhistoryclub\/?hl=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">History Club<\/a> members host weekly events, including academic presentations meant to educate their classmates.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The collaboration with the Economics Club has been a goal for the History Club.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cWe were wanting to partner with other clubs; that was one of our main goals as an officer team going into this year,&#8221; said History Club President, Matilda Ziegler. &#8220;We partnered with Econ Club, and we just thought that would be a great collaboration. That was something I personally did not know a lot about before tonight. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;It was great to hear from Kiera give a presentation on Denmark, it was great to create a presentation about North Korea as well, and for Abby Anderson, the president of the Econ Club, it was great to learn from her game as well.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/today.troy.edu\/trojanvision\/2025\/09\/02\/college-democrats-return-to-troy-universitys-heres-their-goal\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>CAMPUS COVERAGE: College Democrats return to Troy University; here\u2019s their goal<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Each presentation night focuses on a different historical topic.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Wednesday night\u2019s presentation focused on specific countries and how their governments affect their economic societies. Along with the presentations, there was a Kahoot quiz regarding economic policies for different presidents.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cWe have a wide variety of presentations; we do have a lot of roundtable discussions, such as this one,&#8221; Ziegler explained. &#8220;We try to be about 50\/50 with fun, social events such as board game night, movie nights, trivia nights, and then academic historical discussions such as the one we had tonight.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Future History Club presentations will be throughout the semester, including topics such as civil rights history and a roundtable discussion on Latin American history.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TROY, Ala. (TROJANVISION) \u2014 The History Club and Economics Club teamed up to teach students about economics around the world.<\/p>\n<p>The History Club members host weekly events, including academic presentations meant to educate their classmates.<\/p>\n<p>The collaboration with the Economics Club has been a goal for the History Club.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe were wanting to partner with&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"a-button\" href=\"https:\/\/today.troy.edu\/trojanvision\/2025\/09\/10\/history-club-and-economics-club-team-up\/\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":26,"featured_media":8484,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1127],"tags":[2481,2480,2159],"topics":[17],"class_list":["post-8450","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-campus-news","tag-troy-university-economics-club","tag-troy-university-history-club","tag-troy-university-student-groups","topics-troy-campus"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/today.troy.edu\/trojanvision\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8450","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/today.troy.edu\/trojanvision\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/today.troy.edu\/trojanvision\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.troy.edu\/trojanvision\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/26"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.troy.edu\/trojanvision\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8450"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/today.troy.edu\/trojanvision\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8450\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8483,"href":"https:\/\/today.troy.edu\/trojanvision\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8450\/revisions\/8483"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.troy.edu\/trojanvision\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8484"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/today.troy.edu\/trojanvision\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8450"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.troy.edu\/trojanvision\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8450"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.troy.edu\/trojanvision\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8450"},{"taxonomy":"topics","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.troy.edu\/trojanvision\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topics?post=8450"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}