Dr. Tessa Conroy

Associate Professor

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Biography

Tessa Conroy is an Associate Professor in the Department of Agricultural & Applied Economics at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Her research interests include regional economic development, community development, entrepreneurship, and small business dynamics. She focuses on understanding the factors that drive entrepreneurship and business survival, with a special emphasis on local economic growth through effective small business management. Her commitment to developing practical and actionable knowledge aims to support communities in Wisconsin and beyond. Tessa has conducted studies on entrepreneurship and business outcomes, which have led her to investigate the gaps in business development performance. She believes that understanding these dynamics is crucial for creating effective policy and educational programs.

Research Interests

Courses

AAE 215: Introduction to Agricultural and Applied Economics AAE 101: Introduction to Agricultural and Applied Economics

Requirements for University of Wisconsin–Madison

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
TOEFL
Total
Required:92
IELTS
Overall
Required:7
Duolingo
Overall Score
Required:125
Overall
Required:125
Prerequisites
Programming experience (Data Structures, Machine Organization) One year college-level calculus
Application Checklist
  • Statement of Purpose
  • CV/Resume
  • Three letters of recommendation
  • Unofficial transcripts
Specialization Notes

Department: Department of Computer Sciences