Everything the Society does.
Outreach programs that serve communities, and the seminars, summits, and gatherings that shape Bedan Economists — one portfolio, one record of impact. Looking ahead instead? See the calendar.
★ FEATUREDASEAN Young Leaders Assembly 2025
One of the organization’s largest regional collaborations — emerging youth leaders from across Southeast Asia in cultural exchange, regional solidarity, and youth-led innovation.
Programs that serve.
Community outreach by Bedan Economists — each program formally evaluated by the community it reaches.
ONGOING · CAMPUS SUSTAINABILITYRecharge
Campus charging stations that solve the daily "low battery" challenge while championing green energy — Affordable and Clean Energy (SDG 7) and Responsible Consumption (SDG 12) in practice.
800+ REACHED
COMPLETED · MATERNAL WELFAREPara Kay Nanay
A platform for dialogue between mothers and policymakers on maternal welfare, healthcare, and social protection — with the students of San Beda University and the Junior Philippine Economics Society.
★ 4.90 EVALUATION · 40+ REACHEDVIEW POST
COMPLETED · SPIRITUAL ECOLOGYLaudato Si in Prayer
A spiritually grounded environmental initiative integrating Pope Francis’s encyclical Laudato Si with active stewardship — care for creation, reflection, and seedling donations.
60+ REACHEDVIEW POST
COMPLETED · MOBILITY SOLUTIONSGulong Pasulong 5.0
A collaborative initiative between SBES and UNSDSN Youth Philippines providing bicycles as a low-carbon, sustainable transportation solution that supports daily livelihood and productivity.
★ 4.90 EVALUATION · 25+ REACHED
COMPLETED · CINEMA FOR A CAUSEGulay lang, Manong!
Philippine independent cinema bridging media consumption with grassroots activism — 50% of ticket proceeds donated to marginalized rural agricultural workers.
★ 4.79 EVALUATION · 150+ REACHEDVIEW POST
COMPLETED · SUSTAINABLE CONSUMPTIONVegentines 2026
Locally sourced vegetable bouquets for Valentine’s season, in collaboration with CEC-affiliated farmers — a reliable platform for local growers to reach the whole Bedan community.
★ 4.92 EVALUATION · 500+ REACHEDVIEW POST
COMPLETED · FINANCIAL LITERACY OUTREACHECO-NOW
Economic education beyond the classroom: practical budgeting and saving workshops empowering the students of Carlos P. Garcia High School with real financial skills.
40+ REACHEDVIEW POST
COMPLETED · HEALTH ADVOCACYAnti-Tobacco Campaign 2.0
Framing tobacco use as a socio-economic issue — mobilizing the Executive Board and the Student Organization Circle to pledge for a smoke-free campus and informed advocacy on tobacco economics.
★ 4.90 EVALUATION · 150+ REACHEDVIEW POST
ONGOING · DIGITAL LITERACYEcoReels
A monthly digital series bringing economic news to where students are — social media — making complex topics relatable through accessible news, trivia, and modern financial literacy.
30+ REACHEDFrom the archive.
Every concluded event of the academic year — with the evaluation scores and attendance the community gave them.
MAY 21, 2026EcoBall 2026: A Night in Monte Carlo
The culminating celebration of the year — the highest attendance in EcoBall history, uniting students, faculty, and alumni to strengthen departmental unity and recognize year-long excellence.
RECORD ATTENDANCE · 4.90 EVALUATIONVIEW POST
FEBRUARY 6, 2026Ecolympics 2026: Legacy & Banners — Clash of Prides
A uniquely intergenerational tournament — students, alumni, and faculty as teammates — dismantling collegiate divides through competitive sports and esports.
4.94 EVALUATION — HIGHEST OF THE YEARVIEW POST
FEBRUARY 9, 2026Love and Demand: Market of Hearts
A week-long campus wellness fair for Valentine’s season with the Colleges of Arts and Sciences and Accountancy and Business — creating income-generating opportunities for student micro-entrepreneurs.
4.80 EVALUATIONVIEW POST
JANUARY 31, 2026ECONEX Summit 2026: Empowering People for Inclusive Growth and Social Progress
Students, academics, and policymakers in dialogue on inclusive, ethical, and sustainable economic development guided by Laudato Si’ — advancing SDG 1 and SDG 8.
4.90 EVALUATIONVIEW POST
DECEMBER 2, 2025Student Industry Preparedness Congress 2025: Beyond the Diploma
Bridging academic life and the workforce with the Psychology Society — etiquette, ethics, and safety: the "Beyond the Diploma" soft skills that matter most to employers.
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DECEMBER 2, 2025Counting the Cost: Corruption, Opportunity, and the Philippine Dream
A critical academic webinar on the hard-hitting reality of corruption’s economic impact — governance, accountability, and the opportunity costs of corruption.
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NOVEMBER 29, 2025EQUINOMIX 2025
A national-level initiative in its third year, uniting student economists from universities across the Philippines — bridging ideas, building resilience, and fostering financial literacy.
300+ REGISTERED PARTICIPANTSVIEW POST
NOVEMBER 17, 2025BSP 2025 Financial Education Stakeholder’s Congress
SBES represented San Beda University at the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas’ national congress on financial education — connecting the Society to the country’s central financial institutions.
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OCTOBER 21, 2025ASEAN Young Leaders Assembly 2025
One of the organization’s largest regional collaborations — emerging youth leaders from across Southeast Asia in cultural exchange, regional solidarity, and youth-led innovation.
900+ REGISTERED PARTICIPANTSVIEW POSTUN@80 in the Philippines: A Photo Exhibition
A commemorative exhibit honoring 80 years of partnership between the Philippines and the United Nations — global awareness, diplomacy, and the UN’s role in national progress.
OCTOBER 17, 2025Eco-mmersion 2: Exploring Urban Transport and Financial Systems
The first school organization in the University Belt to conduct an official site tour of the LRT Depot — applying microeconomic theory to real-world transport and banking operations.
FIRST IN THE UNIVERSITY BELTVIEW POST
OCTOBER 15, 2025Bulls, Bears, and Bedans: Basics of the Stock Market
A collaborative financial literacy seminar that demystifies investing — stock market fundamentals and responsible investing for future professionals.
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OCTOBER 4, 2025Unity in Utility: Strengthening Bonds, Building Success
A dedicated team-building experience transforming members into a cohesive, high-performing unit — collaboration, trust, and organizational communication.
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AUGUST 13, 2025State of the Department Address (SODA) 2025
The kick-off that sets the tone for the academic year — total transparency between the Executive Board, faculty, and the student body.
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