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Welcome to Spring 2012!

Hello everyone! CES has a great semester planned! So far we have Professor Talks, Professor Lunches, a new blog, and many other endeavors planned. Check out the events page for more information as the events are posted.

With regards to the e-board, three positions will become vacant at the close of this semester. If you are interested in running for office, we highly suggest active participation in our events. Also, we are recruiting blog writers and are working closely with the Visible Hand staff for the upcoming issue. For more information and updates come to our first General Body Meeting on Thursaday February 9th 2012.

As always, feel free to email event suggestions to us at cornellces@gmail.com.

CES E-board




Welcome to Fall 2011

We welcome back old and new members to what promises to be an exciting semester for CES and its research publication, the Visible Hand.

Come see us at ClubFest this Sunday at Barton Hall. If you can't see us during Clubfest, you can always join our list-serv by reading the instructions in the "About" tab at the top. This semester, we will be holding everything from guest lectures to internship panels to social events.

Additionally, we are always looking for research contributions, both from Cornell and from other universities, so let us know your ideas.

Again, we warmly welcome you all,

CES E-Board



CES networking party and Visible Hand distribution

We will have our networking event during which we will distribute copies of the Visible Hand journal. Free food will be provided.

When? Thursday April 28th, 5:30 p.m.

Where? Willard Straight Hall, 414 International Lounge.

End of Spring 2011 Semester

We would like to thank all of you for making this a successful semester for CES. As a club, we are continually maturing and working to better the study of Economics at Cornell. Right now, we are looking for new people to join us on our E-Board, and more information will follow through our list-serv emails. So please make sure you are on the list.

Additionally, we will be having our Visible Hand Journal release party towards the end of April, stay tuned for the update on this. Everyone interested is more than welcome to attend, and these are usually a great way to meet similarly minded individuals. Again Thanks, Anton.

The Visible Hand Spring 2010 Release



The Cornell Economics Society is to proud to release the Spring 2010 edition of The Visible Hand. We would like to thank the Cornell Economics Department, Professor Jennifer Wissink, and the Student Assembly Finance Commission for their generous support.

Copies will be available around campus in May. Digital versions of The Visible Hand are archived on the Publications page of our website.









J.P. Morgan Resume/Interview Workshop

When: Wednesday, February 3rd 2010
Time: 4:45 to 5:45 pm
Room: Goldwin Smith 142

J.P. Morgan Operations and Business Service Program Informational Session

When: Wednesday, February 3rd 2010
Time: 6:00 to 8:00 pm
Room: Goldwin Smith 132 (HEC Auditorium)

Please come and join us for our first event this semester, we are sponsoring two J.P. Morgan information sessions. The first is a resume/interview workshop and the second is an all-campus wide info session for their operations and business service division. Come and network for both events! it will be a unique opportunity to know J.P. Morgan and to let J.P. Morgan know about you. Dress is business casual




The Visible Hand Fall 2009 Release



Many thanks to everyone who worked to get The Visible Hand published! We would also like to thank the Cornell Economics Department for their generous support.

Copies will be available around campus in December. You can also find a digital version on the Publications page of our website.









Josh Tetrick, Social Entrepreneurship Presentation

When: Thursday November 5, 2009
Time: 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Room: Malott 253

We are co-hosting an event with Cornell Global China Connection this Thursday 11/5 at 5PM in Malott 253. Our speaker's name is Josh Tetrick and he is a social entrepreneur. Here's his bio: Josh - a social entrepreneur, writer, and speaker - has led a United Nations business initiative in Kenya, worked for both former President Clinton and the president of Liberia, Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf, and taught street children as a Fulbright Scholar in Nigeria and South Africa. Josh is a proud graduate of Cornell University and the University of Michigan Law School.




Welcome back! Fall 2009

Welcome back students! Whether you are already a CES member or seeking to join, you can keep yourself updated by joining our listserv or visiting this site. To join our listserv, please visit the About section of this website.

No matter what major you are, if you are looking for a place to learn more about economics, to meet fellow students, to clarify your career prospects, or to learn about great internships/job opportunities, then CES is for you.

You can also learn more about The Visible Hand, our undergraduate economics journal. Learn about various positions CES offers and how you can get involved! You can view past issues of our journal at the Publications section of this website.

General Body meeting:

Tuesday, September 22th
4:45 pm
Warren 145

Come join us to:
-Learn more about CES and our events planned for this semester
-Meet the E-Board members
-Hear about our Fall schedule and campus events




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.