Economics Student Society of Australia

the economics student society of australia was founded in february 2012 at university of melbourne by a group of friends who love economics. they recognised the university’s need for a student society to foster healthy debate around australia’s pressing issues and connect peers together in a social setting yet on an intellectual level. thus, the economics student society of australia was born with the vision of providing students with a new and invaluable experience. essa has also expanded its presence to monash university, where it aims further its goal of fostering a healthy love for economics by encouraging discussion and application of economic principles to the real world. our mission: essa strives to be the point of difference in your university experience through uniting theory and reality. we innovatively connect like-minded students together to ignite a passionate economics community that is more informed, engaged and aware of the breadth of opportunities and unique multidisci