Economics is everywhere, and understanding economics can help you make better decisions and lead a happier life.
-Tyler Cowen
Vision Freakonomics society of the Department of Economics of
Bharati College envisions a vibrant community of students driven by a passion
for economics and its practical applications. We aim to create an engaging
space where members can explore economic concepts, foster critical thinking,
and develop skills to navigate the complexities of the modern world. Mission
Our mission at Freakonomics is to provide an enriching
experience for students interested in economics through a variety of activities
and events. We seek to promote intellectual curiosity, analytical thinking, and
professional development among our members.
Objectives Education: Offer a diverse range of educational
opportunities, including seminars, workshops, and interactive sessions, to
deepen members' understanding of economic theory and its real-world
implications. Engagement: Organize fun and interactive activities
such as quizzes, case-studies, games, and competitions to foster camaraderie
among members and reinforce learning in a relaxed setting. Career Development: Offer career-focused activities,
including networking sessions, resume workshops, and guest speaker events, to
support members in their professional aspirations and enhance their
employability. Activities Seminars and Workshops: Regular sessions featuring
guest speakers and experts covering a wide range of economic topics and
practical skills. Fun Activities: Interactive quizzes, case-studies, movie
screening, field visits, games, and other engaging activities to make learning
economics enjoyable and accessible to all. Policy Analysis Sessions: Conduct in-depth analysis
and discussions on economic policies, providing members with insights into
current affairs and encouraging critical evaluation of policy decisions. Competitions: Host debates, declamation competitions,
and contests such as poster or logo making to hone members' communication
skills, creativity, and ability to articulate economic ideas effectively. Career Development Events: Networking opportunities,
career panels, competitive exam preparation and industry talks to help members
explore career paths in economics and related fields. Outcomes Enhanced understanding of economic principles and
their practical applications through engaging and interactive activities. Development of critical thinking, communication, and
problem-solving skills through participation in debates, competitions, and
policy analysis. Networking opportunities and career development
support to empower members to pursue their professional goals in the field of
economics. Annual Report 2022-23 Last note for first years who may like to
be part of society We are an array of people brought
together by their love for the subject. We at the Freakonomics society invite
all the economic enthusiasts to take part in the intricacies of economics with
practical thinking through your creativity and imagination. We hope that with
your collaboration the society attains new heights. Office Bearers 2023-24
President – Sneh Babra (III Year) Vice-President- Vanshika (III Year) General Secretary- Maria Ahmad (II Year) Joint Secretary- Anushka Naithani (II Year) Student Coordinator- Khushi Kohli (III Year)