Economics Student Association Challenges arise in promoting and recruiting for the club.
by Gustavo Buenrostro
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ince the beginning of the pandemic many things had to change, and for the Economics Student Association, those changes provided some benefits and new challenges. “We are better off now than we were before and that’s weird
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to say,” club president Timothy Nguyen said. “Back in the spring semester [of 2020], we maxed at about 10 club members. That included those who had to show up, like the board members.” He went on to say that they have almost double the num-
ber of attendees now. Nguyen wasn’t sure why the attendance increased since the ESA’s content hasn’t really changed. The club president believes it may be that the meetings are more accessible now, since moving online due to the pandemic.
PHOTO COURTESY OF TIMOTHY NGUYEN
