The Columbia-Barnard Economics Society is committed to addressing the needs and interests of students majoring or interested in economics. The Economics Society provides opportunities for students interested in economics to learn more about the field. The Society hosts lectures given by professors, journalists and other professionals involved with economics.
Lectures draw from a variety of topics and current events.
The Society hosts functions in which students can gain exposure to the various areas within finance. Access is provided through a variety of events where students have the opportunities to meet professionals and hear them share their experiences. Social events where Columbia students can speak with alumni now working in finance are also arranged.