{"id":51362,"date":"2025-07-15T15:24:30","date_gmt":"2025-07-15T19:24:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/economics\/?p=51362"},"modified":"2026-10-19T10:45:30","modified_gmt":"2026-10-19T14:45:30","slug":"graduate-spotlight-ezra-brunet-jailly","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/economics\/2025\/graduate-spotlight-ezra-brunet-jailly\/","title":{"rendered":"Graduate Spotlight: Ezra Brunet-Jailly"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section class=\"w-screen px-6 cu-section cu-section--white ml-offset-center md:px-8 lg:px-14\">\n    <div class=\"space-y-6 cu-max-w-child-7xl  md:space-y-10 cu-prose-first-last\">\n\n            <div class=\"cu-textmedia flex flex-col lg:flex-row mx-auto gap-6 md:gap-10 my-6 md:my-12 first:mt-0 max-w-7xl\">\n        <div class=\"justify-start cu-textmedia-content cu-prose-first-last\" style=\"flex: 0 0 60%;\">\n            <header class=\"font-light prose-xl cu-pageheader md:prose-2xl cu-component-updated cu-prose-first-last\">\n                                    <h1 class=\"cu-prose-first-last font-semibold !mt-2 mb-4 md:mb-6 relative after:absolute after:h-px after:bottom-0 after:bg-cu-red after:left-px text-3xl md:text-4xl lg:text-5xl lg:leading-[3.5rem] pb-5 after:w-10 text-cu-black-700 not-prose\">\n                        Graduate Spotlight: Ezra Brunet-Jailly\n                    <\/h1>\n                \n                                \n                                    \n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Hear more from one of our recent MA graduates, Ezra, on what he has learned from the MA in Economics program and what he will carry into the workforce and future research.<\/p>\n\n\n                            <\/header>\n\n                    <\/div>\n\n                    <div class=\"cu-textmedia-bgimg flex-1 rounded-xl bg-no-repeat bg-cover \" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/carleton.ca\/economics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/112\/2025\/07\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-06-16-at-10.05.55-PM-1-768x1024.jpeg); background-position: 50% 50%; transform: scale(1);\"><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Carleton MA program in economics provided me with comprehensive training in econometrics, causal inference, and machine learning. I learned about the pros and cons of a broad range of statistical techniques, mastered them through rigorous mathematical proofs, and tested my knowledge through the puzzling specifics of empirical research. Beyond the classroom, I\u2019ll be confident working in research, policy, business, and data analysis environments using statistical software like STATA, R, and Python data science packages.<br><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Carleton MA program in economics provided me with comprehensive training in econometrics, causal inference, and machine learning. I learned about the pros and cons of a broad range of statistical techniques, mastered them through rigorous mathematical proofs, and tested my knowledge through the puzzling specifics of empirical research. Beyond the classroom, I\u2019ll be confident [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":313,"featured_media":51360,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-51362","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"acf":{"cu_post_thumbnail":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/economics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51362","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/economics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/economics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/economics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/313"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/economics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=51362"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/economics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51362\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":51373,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/economics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51362\/revisions\/51373"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/economics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/51360"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/economics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=51362"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/economics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=51362"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/economics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=51362"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}