Economic Student Leadership Initiative

  • At its core, the Economic Student Leadership Initiative (ESLI) brings together the heads of our student organizations and emerging leaders into an active, unified forum. By establishing a central communications hub across our extracurriculars, we break down the barriers of inefficiency.

    Rooted in core economic principles, our work focuses on strategic optimization, resource sharing, and cross-functional social collaboration—ensuring every student organization operates with maximum impact while fostering leadership opportunities for the entire economics community.

  • Any student at Pace with an interest in Economics can reach out to ESLI leadership to get further involved!

  • ESLI student leaders:

    • Represent the Economics Department at university events, including Open Houses and PaceBound.

    • Help promote events organized by the department and student organizations, including the Economics Society and Women in Economics.

    • Create content for the department's website and social media, including student spotlights, blog posts, and student achievements.

    • Develop a semesterly newsletter highlighting upcoming events, student accomplishments, internships, awards, and alumni interviews.

    • Serve as a bridge between students, faculty, and alumni.

    • Collaborate with other economics student organizations to strengthen student engagement and participation.

  • Current 2026-2027 Leadership is

    • Faculty Advisor: Professor Veronika Dolar

    • Student Chief Ambassador: Isabella Deeb

  • You can contact ESLI at:

    bd71619n@pace.edu