BCEA Week of 10/5

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BC Economics Association
October 06, 2025

 

Good morning Eagles! As you head into the final week of classes before fall break check out the opportunities BCEA has to offer. Don’t forget to sign up for our Mentorship Program by this Friday, October 10th!

BCEA Mentorship Program

Are you a freshman or sophomore in search of guidance on the best economics courses to take, resume development and career paths to explore? Are you a junior or senior interested in offering advice on how to proceed as an economics student? Fill out the respective mentorship interest forms for mentors and mentees to join the BCEA mentorship program! The program matches freshmen and sophomores with junior and senior leaders offering their guidance and support to underclassmen. The program is a great way to get involved in BCEA and connect with other economics students! Fill out the form by October 10th to join the program.

Join the Women in Economics Club

Are you interested in joining a club dedicated to supporting women studying and entering into economic fields? Scan the QR code above to express your interest in joining the Women in Economics club! Reach out to Professor Regan with any questions!

CRA x BCEA Information Session

Are you a student interested in economic consulting? Join us for an exclusive talk with CRA professionals, including BC alumnus Matthew Ventrella, as they share insights about CRA’s internship program and what it’s like to work in the field.

This is a great opportunity to learn how to prepare for competitive internships, ask questions directly to industry experts, and gain valuable advice for your career path. We hope to see you there on Wednesday, October 15th in Higgins 265 from 6:30-7:30 PM!

Cato University Student Event

Cato University is the Cato Institute’s educational conference series for college and graduate students. The event will take place on October 18 from 8:30 am - 4:30 pm at the Harvard Faculty Club (20 Quincy St., Cambridge, MA). This day-long seminar will challenge students to examine international trade and foreign policy through the lens of classical liberalism. Speakers will include Cato’s Jeff Miron, Dartmouth’s Doug Irwin, and author Johan Norberg who will discuss his new book Peak Human. 

Strategic Finance at Wayfair Event

Wayfiar is hosting an "Inside Look: Strategic Finance at Wayfair" event on Monday, October 20th, at 6:15 PM. The event will feature a panel discussion with some of their senior finance leaders, followed by a networking session with several Boston College alumni who work at Wayfair.

All are welcome and students with an interest in finance, business analytics, and data-driven strategy are highly encouraged to attend to learn about a unique career path, connect with leaders, and hear directly from BC grads about their experience.

Goldman Sachs Information Session and Coffee Chats

Goldman Sachs has scheduled their Fall 2025 BC visit for October 22nd & 23rd. They will be hosting a Goldman Sachs Overview session on October 22nd open to all sophomore students and Coffee Chats throughout the day on October 23rd. Applications have now opened for the Coffee Chats, and selected students will have the chance to network with 1-2 Goldman Sachs professionals during a 20-minute session. Both events have been posted on BC’s Handshake page!

Leerink Partners Info Session

Leerink Partners is a world-class investment bank focused on growth and innovative companies and investors in the healthcare and life sciences industries. The firm will be hosting an information session on Tuesday, October 21st at 7:00 pm for students to learn more about the firm and the 2027 Investment Banking Summer Analyst Program targeted towards current sophomores. Registration is availiable on Handshake.

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College Fed Challenge

The Boston College team will be participating in the College Fed Challenge, a national tournament where undergraduate teams analyze the economy and present a 15-minute monetary policy recommendation to a panel of experts. It’s a unique chance to showcase how deeply students at each university care about economics and policy making!

The team is currently focusing on areas such as labor markets, inflation, monetary policy, and the housing market. If you follow these topics, enjoy tracking data, or simply have insights you think would be meaningful for our team, please share them with [email protected] by October 13th.

Anyone who would like to contribute to research, data gathering, or script writing is encourgaed to do so. For more information about the competition, please visit:  https://www.federalreserve.gov/conferences/fedchallenge.htm

ILHPR Events on Land, Housing & Property Rights

The Initiative on Land, Housing & Property Rights (ILHPR) is hosting two upcoming events featuring distinguished scholars exploring climate justice, land use policy, property rights, and economic inclusion. Both events are open to the public.

Thursday, October 9 | 4:30–6:15 PM
Real Property Law Keynote: “Property, People, and the Power to Solve Problems: From Resources to Resilience”
Speaker: Professor Sheila R. Foster (Columbia Climate School & Columbia Law School)
Reception to follow at Barat House.

Friday, October 10 | 4:30–6:00 PM
Real Property Law Fireside Chat: “Property Rights and Economic Rights in a People-Centered Economy”
Speaker: Professor Darrick Hamilton, 2025–26 Harvard Radcliffe Fellow and Henry Cohen Professor of Economics and Urban Policy at The New School.

Location: Boston College Law School
RSVP & Questions: [email protected]

  • MassMutual: MassMutual is currently accepting applications for their iMMerse program. The iMMerse program is a two-year, full-time, rotational program based out of MassMutual’s Boston office, open to graduating seniors interested in building a strong foundation across three interrelated disciplines (Corporate Strategy, Corporate Development, and Strategic Intelligence) with flexibility to pursue a range of compelling future leadership opportunities. See the attached position description for more information.

  • PIMCO: PIMCO’s 2026 summer internship program is open for applications (reviewed on a rolling basis). They offer a broad array of internship programs (portfolio management/trading, finance & accounting, legal & compliance, private strategies, business development, product strategy, account management etc.) Review the links attached below to apply!

  • Capital Fellows Program: Applications to the Capital Fellows Program are open! The Capital Fellows Programs are nationally recognized public policy fellowships which offer unique experiences in policy-making and development in each branch of California's state government. During the year-long programs, Capital Fellows operate as full-time paid employees working in a Legislative, Executive or Judicial Branch office for 10-11 months. Applications for the Capital Fellows Programs will open on September 2, 2025, and close on December 8, 2025, at 11:59PM (PST). Apply here!

  • Credit Agricole CIB: Credit Agricole is hiring for a variety of positions in their New York City office including Equity Capital Market and Merger & Acquisitions roles. Applications can be submitted via Handshake. Below are some specific roles they are recruiting for:

    • Global Markets Division Summer Internship 2026

    • Global Investment Banking Mergers & Acquisitions and Equity Capital Markets Analyst Internship 2026

    • Corporate Leverage Finance Internship 2026

    • US Corporates and Financial Sponsors Coverage Internship 2026

  • Credit Agricole CIB: CACIB is hiring for their 10-week summer internship position in their Houston office. Applications can be submitted via Handshake. Some highlights of the internship include:

    • One-week structured training in New York City to start the program.

    • Hands-on project work with direct exposure to business teams.

    • A structured mentor program to provide ongoing guidance.

    • Networking opportunities across divisions and with peers through planned events.

    • Potential for a return offer at the conclusion of the summer.

    Representatives from the firm will be on campus hosting coffee chats on October 6th. Students interested in learning more about CACIB, especially Juniors looking for Summer 2026 roles, are encouraged to apply via Handsake.

BCEA 2025–2026 E-Board

Co-Presidents: Emme Pastor, Barry Spoto
Vice President: Cameron Wang
Treasurer: Aidan McBride (Fall), Judah Shim (Spring)
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