
Spring Forum 2025
Join us on April 10th, 2025, for an evening of insightful discussions, networking, and community-driven solutions at our JEC Economic Impact Forum! This event will bring together local leaders, experts, and young changemakers to explore pressing economic challenges in the Bay Area, from small business struggles to housing affordability and rising property taxes.
The evening will kick off with a panel discussion featuring industry experts, followed by a chance to connect over food and conversation.
Attendees will then have the optional opportunity to dive into real-world economic issues through our Local Economic Impact Study Challenge, where teams will present their findings for a chance to win a cash prize. In order to sign up, just sign up here.
Whether you're looking to engage with policy discussions, network with like-minded individuals, or showcase your research and presentation skills, this event is the perfect space to make an impact. We look forward to seeing you there!
https://www.universe.com/events/2025-spring-forum-tickets-CDV8XR

The Federal Reserve on Labor Markets and Economic Development
Join us for an insightful discussion with Dr. Nicolas Petrosky-Nadeau, Vice President for Macroeconomic Research at the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco, as we explore the evolving landscape of labor markets and economic development. Drawing from his expertise in search and matching models, unemployment dynamics, and market frictions, Dr. Petrosky-Nadeau will examine how economic cycles influence job vacancies, wages, and long-term workforce trends.
This event is perfect for students interested in economics, public policy, and business, providing a deeper understanding of the forces shaping employment, productivity, and economic growth in an ever-changing world. Don’t miss this opportunity to gain valuable insights from a leading expert in macroeconomic research.https://www.universe.com/events/the-federal-reserve-on-labor-markets-and-economic-development-tickets-21LK0G

How to be a Young Entrepreneur: Jetson CEO/Co-Founder Will Rush
Will is the CEO/Co-Founder of Jetson - the #1 most downloaded entrepreneurship app on the app store with 100K+ users. Previously, Will worked as an M&A consultant at Deloitte, an associate at a venture firm and the chief of staff to the CEO at a fintech app that became a unicorn. Will has personally mentored hundreds of high school and college students who have become venture backed founders, created 6-figure income streams and launched successful tech/AI products.
https://www.universe.com/events/how-to-be-a-young-entrepreneur-jetson-ceo-co-founder-will-rush-tickets-W4RHK5

Your Network is your $$$$ Net Worth
You've probably already heard that the more people you know, the more successful you'll be. But how do you meet these people, and how do you make epic first impressions? How do you actually build those meaningful connections everyone talks about? Join this interactive conversation with Shireen Jaffer, USC graduate and Forbes 30 under 30 award recipient, to learn the art of connection. You'll leave knowing how to network with anyone and everyone, and find the internships, jobs, and any other opportunity you desire. Come ready to ask any and all questions and take full advantage of this hour with Shireen. https://www.universe.com/events/your-network-is-your-net-worth-tickets-T5X624

Sustainable Futures in Fashion with Lacie Thorne
Join us for an inspiring session with Lacie Thorne, founder of Phigitals and sustainability advocate! With over 15 years of experience in fashion and an MBA in Sustainability from Yale, Lacie is leading the charge in building a circular economy through innovation and tech-driven solutions. Don’t miss the chance to learn from a pioneer in sustainable fashion. https://www.universe.com/events/sustainable-futures-in-fashion-with-lacie-thorne-tickets-0BRXF7

Affirm Marketing Exec: In-Person JEC SF Event
Join us in the financial district for an exclusive event exploring career success in marketing and communications. Gain insights from Erika White, an executive with two decades of leadership experience across global brands and industries. https://www.universe.com/events/in-person-affirm-erika-white-marketing-exec-tickets-FT2ZN7

Think Big: A Harvard Student's Guide to Building Startups in High School
Join Harvard senior Daniela Andrade—Co-President of a 400+ member Harvard entrepreneurial network, founder of The Future of Intelligence, co-creator of WWV Labs, and leader of several AI and women’s health ventures—as she shares how to start impactful startups even in high school. Learn from her experiences turning ideas into reality, creating global networks, and navigating challenges to build ventures that drive social impact. https://www.universe.com/events/think-big-a-harvard-students-guide-to-building-startups-in-high-school-tickets-0NJDS6

Stanford Student Panel
Join us on November 27th for an engaging Stanford University student panel featuring students studying at Stanford! This session will offer insights into navigating the transition from high school to college, academic life, and the vibrant opportunities Stanford provides. Our panelists will share their experiences in applying to Stanford, adapting to university life, and making the most of their academic and extracurricular pursuits. This event is perfect for high school students eager to learn about Stanford’s unique campus culture and pathways to success!
https://www.universe.com/events/stanford-university-student-panel-tickets-C3SQKG

Car IQ: Fintech & Startup Investing
Join us in the Financial District for an exciting event with Car IQ, where we’ll dive into the world of fintech and startup investing.
CPTO, Investor and Startup Advisor who began his career as an engineer in Fargo, ND. A firm believer of “Extreme Ownership” and a generalist who finds comfort in chaos. He calls Bay Area his home where he lives with his wife, 2 kids and Bruno (family dog) and loves hiking, camping and backpacking with his family.
https://www.universe.com/events/in-person-jec-sf-x-car-iq-fintech-startup-investing-tickets-GFS19M

Finiverse x Wharton
Join us for an exclusive workshop with industry experts, keynotes from David Musto and Jill Bazelon, and a Wharton student panel. Learn how to get ahead financially, minimize debt, and explore an exclusive Wharton internship opportunity!
Don’t miss your chance to get insights on your journey to business school success!

Backpacker to Entrepreneur: Dan Choi's Journey to Building a Business
Join us on October 3rd at 5 PM PST for an inspiring virtual event featuring Dan Choi, Founder of REMY NEW YORK! Learn how he turned his passion for social impact into a global business. Don't miss "From Backpacker to Entrepreneur.” https://www.universe.com/events/from-backpacker-to-entrepreneur-tickets-GHJZBC?ref=share-widget-buffer
Dan is a social entrepreneur passionate about empowering others. With years dedicated to addressing poverty in developing countries, he founded REMY NEW YORK to create sustainable livelihoods. Inspired by the challenges faced by women in Asia, Dan developed a transformative business model: fair trade hair purchases that provide life-changing income. His mission is to build a global movement, and he’s currently expanding operations in New York City to scale impact.

College Admissions Series: Harvard College Student Panel with JEC NYC
Join us for JECNYC’s College Admissions Series, a college panel discussion with JEC alumni who are now Havard College students! Sharing their on-campus and college application experiences, these students will provide valuable insights and tips for prospective applicants. This panel offers students the opportunity to hear first-hand from those who have successfully navigated the college process. Don't miss the chance to explore the academic rigor, extra-curriculars, and student-life unique Harvard culture!
https://www.universe.com/events/jec-nyc-college-admissions-series-harvard-college-student-panel-tickets-6P3W0F

Spring Forum
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In-Person Event with All Spring
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Learning the Art of Investment Capital
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JEC San Francisco x Chase
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Precise Advice with Liz Groeger: Financial Advisor at Morgan & Stanley
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From Billboard to Boardroom: JEC SF x Goodby Silverstein & Partners
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Junior Economic Club SF x Plexus: Kilowatts from Kenya
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Welcome to the Metaverse and Blockchain
Learn about the basics of blockchain and metaverse in this immersive webinar with Encode Club!