The Economist'S Society - Ucl

**📊 Focus Group Study - Employability Skills 📊**
Join employers and lecturers from among UK Economics departments for a focus group discussion on how well the Economics UG Programmes are doing at helping undergraduate students develop employability skills as part of their degree.
If you are a UCL BSc Econ student or a student on our MSc programme from any UK Undergraduate Economics, programme your input would be very valuable.
... The session is on Monday June 10th from 1pm to 4pm, with lunch provided. 😊
If you can help, email Professor Jenkins at cloda.jenkins@ucl.ac.uk by noon on Wednesday June 5th 2019.
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We are glad to share some new Internship and Graduate opportunities from NERA:
*2019 Graduate and Internship opportunities available!*
NERA has some new graduate positions available in their London office:
... Auctions - Master’s candidates should have an interest in game theory and enjoy travel! Energy, Environment, Communications and Infrastructure- calling all microeconomics enthusiasts Summer internships - final year undergraduate students welcome to apply.
Please submit your CV, cover letter, transcripts and a writing sample directly to their postings.
Please check their website (www.nera.com) for further information.
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**📊 WHAT ECONOMISTS REALLY DO?📊 **
At the UCL Festival of Culture, a group of undergraduate students will be hosting a session explaining what Economists really do.
The students involved, and the topics they will be talking about, are:... Daniel Drobík - Optimism games and experiments Hannah Buttle - The BME attainment gap and what we can do about it Tao Chen - First degree price discrimination Om Kanabar - Moral Hazard in the NHS Roshni Haria - The informal sector in India
TUESDAY, JUNE 4 1pm - 2pm Registration Required. Follow the link below to book your place now! 😊
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Announcing Drayton Tribune Senior Editorial Team 2019/20
Editor-In-Chief: Tom Gray Economics Editors: Alberto Minghetti and Nicholas Waltz Explore Econ Editor: Sam Asher... Explore Econ Sub-Editor: Edwin Mu
It’s been a fantastic year for the Drayton Tribune with some great content and a fresh look. A huge thank you to James Kinder and the whole team. 🎉🎉
There are some big changes coming up which will be announced in due course and the first round of correspondent applications will open soon! 😊
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Lars Peter Hansen, 2013 Nobel Laureate and our past speaker in the Nobel Laureates Series, repping Econ Soc from Chicago 👏

We're proud to announce the executives, EconSoc Senior Committee 2019/20!! 🎉
Academic Events: Alex Galouzis, Alberto Minghetti Internal and Alumni Relations: Helen Li, Jack Wood External Relations: Daniel Tseng, Gethana Shasitharren... Marketing: Xuyi Wang, Daisy Chu Social Events: Jay Ho, Sai Muvvala
Congratulations everyone!! Welcome to the family! 💙💙
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**📰International Trade Policy - Globalisation for Sale📰**
The Economics Department along with the School of Public Policy is organising a Policy and Practice seminar. 📊
Come along to hear Paola Conconi present her work in an accessible way and get the chance to ask her any questions about International Trade Policy you may have.
... **Thursday, 21 March 2019** ** 6:15 pm to 7:45 pm** ** Sir Ambrose Fleming Lecture Theatre, G06, Roberts Building**
Hope to see you all there! 😊
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*SALES END TONIGHT*
Only a handful of tickets are remaining so if you still haven’t bought a ticket, stop thinking and go for it!
Give yourself one great night out before term ends, and exam stress hits 🔥
... We promise you, you will not regret buying a ticket 🥂
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**Spring Insight Day**
If you're interested in Economic and Financial Consulting Practise and want to enhance your CV this is a great opportunity for you. FTI consulting is providing a spring insight day to learn more about the company, its culture and what they do within the world of consulting. Applications close on the 22nd of March so don't miss your chance.
To find out more read the PDF through this link!... https://drive.google.com/…/1TOxidQ36VsL dj_N9lmtCA0rlx…/view…
And apply through this link! http://fticareers.co.uk/graduates/efc/
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The Economist's Society Executive Applications are open!!
**⏰ DEADLINE TONIGHT 23:59⏰**
If you want to join our EconSoc family, apply to become a part of the Senior committee NOW!! 😄
... Here's your chance to become a part of the team and use your skills to make an impact; whether it's designing posters, reaching out to sponsors or organising fun events and trips, there's a place for everyone!! 🎉🎉
We also have a new position this year ==> OUTREACH EXECUTIVE!!
Have a look at the application pack for more details and reach us if you have any questions :))
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**📊NATIONAL STUDENT SURVEY📊**
Dear final year students,
We encourage you to participate in the National Student Survey (NSS): http://www.thestudentsurvey.com/
... If we hit a 70% response rate, Department will be able to spend £1,000 on finalists!!! Perks could include Economics water bottles and other merch, as well as a well-stocked finalists party!
This survey gives you the chance to voice your own experience as a BSc student - share what you liked and what you think could be improved. ✍️
It only takes ~3 minutes so could you please encourage your ECON friends to take the quiz as well?
Your feedback is highly valued - take part and make a difference!
Thank you! :))
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