Economics Club

Economics Club

The Economics Club will serve as a non-partisan space for anyone with a passion for learning more about economics, whether they are majoring in economics or not, novices or advanced students, political or apolitical. The club will pride itself in the open discourse of ideas, with spreading the zeal of economics kept at heart. We will be running a plethora of activities, ranging from essay contests and panel discussions, policy debates, general help with economics, attending local events related to economics, and networking events with related clubs both at Binghamton University, and external. Lastly, there are a variety of speaker events, and current events discussion.

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Upcoming Events:

This week we are very excited to announce that we will have our very own Speaker Series.  This is a great opportunity for you all to hear from professionals in different industries and gain valuable insights into how they were able to make the most of their time here at Binghamton.  There will 3 different opportunities for you to listen to a speaker: 

2/17 at 6:30: We will be hosting a zoom call with Jonathon Glatzer.  Jonathon is a Technology Audit Analyst at BlackRock.  Before working at BlackRock he completed his Bachelor of Arts in Economics at Binghamton University.  Zoom link.  

2/19 at 6:30: We will be hosting a zoom call with Peter van der Goes. Peter joined Goldman Sachs as an associate in 1999 and is now global co-head of the Healthcare Group within Global Banking & Markets.  Prior to joining Goldman, he has experience as a consultant at Booz Allen Hamilton.  He earned a BA with distinction in English and a BS in Economics from the University of Pennsylvania. 

2/20 at 12:00: Harpur Edge is hosting a Lunch and Learn with Brooke Busi in UU202.  She is a certified Financial Educator and founder of Brooke Builds Wealth- a financial literacy company.

This is a very exciting opportunity for all who can attend. If you have any questions or concerns please reach out to econclub@binghamtonsa.org.  

As part of the club, we have also founded a Mentorship Program that is still accepting Mentee applications for Spring 2026!!  Through this program, freshman and sophomores that are selected will be paired with a mentor who will be a resource for them and provide them personal guidance as they progress throughout their college journey as well as start to look towards their professional career.  The application is linked here.  If you have any questions feel free to reach out! 

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