Economics Industry Engagement Program
UC San Diego Economics’ Industry Engagement Program prepares students for a fulfilling career in finance through comprehensive professional development workshops, mentorship opportunities and resources to secure internships and entry-level jobs. We give students the tools to thrive in their careers, which is why we leverage our outstanding alumni network on the cutting-edge of private equity, venture capital and wealth and investment management to directly advise undergraduates.
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“The 1-on-1 interview prep we did together helped me get the amazing internship experience I did in Seattle last summer and led to this offer. As an international student, I had little hope with finding sponsorship, so I feel blessed."
— Adi Gupta, Business Economics, Class of 2025
“I'd like to thank you so much for this opportunity to chat directly with a great alumna. I've been to a lot of career-related events this quarter, but this one was the most profound for me.”
– Chenyu Zhao, Joint Mathematics-Economics, Class of 2027
Phillip Gibbs '82 Economics Industry Engagement Fund Challenge Gift
Thanks to the generosity of Phillip Gibbs '82, just 5 gifts of any amount will unlock an additional $1,000 of support to the Economics Industry Engagement Fund and provide vital career prep to students with resume building, networking, and more!
