Welcome to the Cornell Economics Society!
The Visible Hand Release Party
Thank you to all of those who helped with The Visible Hand, our undergraduate research journal. We will be having a release party for the journal this week. Please come to grab a copy of the journal and hear writers present their articles. Also, we would appreciate any help with the distribution of the journal across campus.
A Business Affair: Mocktail Social
CES is co-sponsoring the "A BUSINESS AFFAIR" social event hosted by 85 Broads. Active CES members (those who have attended and signed in to at least one event this semester) will qualify for reduced admissions.
Please see flier for event details. Tickets can be purchased by emailing cornellces@gmail.com.
Additional information is available on the Facebook group.
Event: A Business Affair: Mocktail Social
Date: April 25, 2009
Time: 7:30-10:30pm
Location: Level B (by Miyake Japanese Restaurant)
General Body Meeting
When: Tuesday March 24, 2009
Time: 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Room: Rockefeller Hall: Room 115
We will hold a presentation with a representative from Kaplan on how do advance your economics major after you graduate. We will discuss going to graduate school, getting a MBA, and taking the GRE/GMAT.
General Body Meeting: Discussion with Professor Jennifer Wissink
When: Tuesday March 3, 2009
Time: 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Room: Rockefeller Hall: Room 104
At this meeting you will be brought up to date on current economics events.
Also, Professor Jennifer Wissink of the Economics Department will discuss the Economics and related majors (AEM, ILR, Hotel). She will be able to answer questions regarding the application procedure to the major and discuss some courses in the major. Refreshments will be served.
General Body Meeting
When: Tuesday Feb 10, 2009
Time: 5:00 PM to 5:45 PM
Room: Goldwin Smith Hall 142
At this meeting you will be brought up to date on current economics events, and we will have a presentation on resume and cover letter writing tips. Please bring your resumes if you would like an officer to look it over with you.
Also, we will have a senior panel, including our previous CES President, Elizabeth Patrun, speak about her experiences with the economics major. She will be available to answer any major or career related questions members may have.
General Body Meeting
When: Tuesday Jan 27, 2009
Time: 5:00 PM to 5:45 PM
Room: Goldwin Smith Hall 142
We will have our first general body meeting of the year where we will discuss planned events for the year, our mentoring program, and introduce The Visible Hand, our economics journal. We will also be recruiting editors and business team members for The Visible Hand at the meeting.
The Visible Hand Fall 2008 Release Party
When: Friday, December 5th
Time: 4:30 PM
Where: GSH 160
The Economics Society will be having a release party for The Visible Hand. Please join us for refreshments and grab your copy of The Visible Hand.
Guest Lecturer: Cornelius Hofman
Topic: Guest Lecturer: Cornelius HofmanWhen: Friday, November 21st
Time: 4:30 PM
Where: GSH156
The Economics Society will be hosting Mr. Cornelius Hofman for a lecture and informal meeting on Friday, November 21st. Mr. Hofman owns his own economic consulting business (www.thegecgroup.com) and is willing to meet with CES members to discuss topics including: practical applications of economics and finance (case studies), forensic economics, SB-2 offerings, impact of education on human capital, valuation of non-market good/services.
Cornelius Hofman
Cornell University, BA, Asian Studies
Penn, MA, Japanese Studies
U of Chicago MBA, Economics and Finance
