>> My time at Temple helped me
with my career in several ways.
Number one, the Graduate Program in
Economics gave a very deep foundation
in what drives economic conclusions and that
was really very important because it's not just
about understanding how the models work,
but why the models work that allowed me
to take the next step, which is be able to get
out, talk to individuals with a credibility
of the Degree and of the knowledge
that was probably beyond my gray hair
that I didn't have at the time, I do have now.
And that knowledge, that credibility
really pushed me forward in my career.