Why Drawn to Economics, NABE?
When asked what drew her to economics, Hynek replied that initially, it was the good grades she made in economics classes at California State University at Long Beach.”As I continued the courses and eventually graduated and got a job in the field, I was drawn to it even more. I just couldn’t believe that one event or statement by someone could affect an industry and economy,” she said. In many ways, tracking the economy is akin to working on “a never-ending puzzle; you think you figured out something but the next day, new things happen. It keeps me on my toes, it’s never boring,” she observed. Kyser, a past president of the Los Angeles chapter, introduced her to the local chapter of NABE. “I was very curious and attended a meeting. I was very impressed. It gave me an opportunity to learn and get to know other people in the field from different industries. I attended regularly and was asked to join the Los Angeles Chapter’s Board. I’ve been having fun since. I learn a lot and I get to m