EFR x SABER - Study Association Behavioural Economics Rotterdam

09/11/2020

*this training will be in Dutch*

EFR organiseert voor master studenten op 10 November om 16:00 een training over succesvol solliciteren. Leer bijvoorbeeld meer over jezelf presenteren, en hoe je dit het beste online kan doen. Aanmelden kan op https://www.efr.nl/events/overview/product/437/516, en vol=vol!

Recognised school association of the Erasmus School of Economics: bridging the gap between theory and practice for over 6000 members for all students at Erasmus University Rotterdam.

20/10/2020

Hi everyone!
This November, the second edition of the EFR Master Career Week will take place. This exciting new recruitment event connects ambitious master students to their future employers.
The event consists of four branch-bootcamps during which there will be a mix of offline & online activities. These branch-specific bootcamps are two-day events where a selected group of students meets four companies in a specific economic sector and gets an exclusive look into these companies’ way of conducting business. This year's bootcamps are: FMCG; Finance; Data Science and Strategy Consulting!
Applying for this event is completely FREE, so if you are a motivated master student looking to find out about possible internships, traineeships or starting positions, don't hesitate to apply for one of the bootcamps via our website: www.mastercareerweek.nl
Will you STEP INTO YOUR FUTURE?

The EFR Master Career Week (MCW) is EFR's newest recruitment event. This November, we will take ambitous master students inside the most renowned companies.

08/09/2020

SABER x EFR is looking for new Master Study Board members. Joining the board is a great way to develop new skills and organise some great events for your fellow students! Apply now at www.efr.nl/msb. The deadline is tomorrow September 9th at 23:59!

03/03/2020

Don't miss out! The sign-up for the Prague conference is open!

Dear, fellow master students of Behavioural Economics, as of now you can get your ticket for the Prague trip, where we will not only enjoy the beauty of the city of Prague but also visit the conference of behavioural science and have the opportunity to network with some of the most renowned professionals in the field !

* The trip takes place from the 2nd till the 5th of April.
* More information on the exact times and meeting locations will follow in the upcoming weeks
* The price of 150 eur includes:
- Participant ticket for the conference ( Including meals and coffee breaks; a great opportunity to get to know participants in an informal way! )
- Flight tickets from the Netherlands and back
- Accommodation for 3 nights

Do not forget that the tickets are sold on a first-come-first-served basis with only 14 spots available. Also, you have to be a member of EFR and have to write a one-page essay about the contribution of the trip experience for your thesis and professional career!

Follow the link and get your ticket!

Recognised school association of the Erasmus School of Economics: bridging the gap between theory and practice for over 7000 members for all students at Erasmus University Rotterdam.

02/03/2020

The event you all have been waiting for is close: Prague Conference on Behavioral Sciences
Between the 2nd and 5th of April, the SABERxEFR board will travel with their fellow students to Prague to attend the prestigious PCBS 2020. During the 2 days of lectures, ceremonies, informal lunches and dinners, students will know more about the scientific developments in the rapidly changing field of behavioral economics. Besides, it is also a good opportunity to see some of the beautiful city of Prague. The trip is only meant for students of the master behavioural economics! From tomorrow, you will be able to sign up for the next SABERxEFR event, a trip to Prague PCBS 2020! We will be posting the link here and on Facebook, where you can submit your application.

Besides the conference, we will have some other fun activities planned (more about this soon). The cost will be 150 euros per person. It will be first come first serve, and with only 14 spots available, I suggest you sign up ASAP! For more information about the conference, please visit their website at: http://cebex.org/pcbs/
If you want any more information, just ask me or any other SABERxEFR board member.

*Considering the virus outbreak, in case the conference is going to be canceled, your ticket will be partially refundable.

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03/12/2019

Are you interested in a Master Course in Behavioural Economics? Don't miss out on the Master Orientation Days organised by EFR with one designated day for Behavioural Economics! Get insights in both the academic and professional frameworks, by joining presentations by professors and two companies in the field!

Participation is free but registration is required. Follow the link https://www.efr.nl/career/master-orientation-days for more information and to register !

Have you visited the Master Open Day last Saturday?

If you have, you might have gained some insights into the different masters, but you might not be 100% sure about your choice. If you haven’t, all the more reason to join one (or more) of the Master Orientation Days and gain a deeper understanding of a master and its related field of business.

Each day focusses on a specific master. A professor will give an overview of his/her experience in the field, after which two companies will present you with a real-life business case. Working on this, and talking to representatives from the industry, can help you make your decision!

Join one of the five unique days:
- Finance day
- Behavioural Economics day
- Data-science and Marketing Analytics day
- International vs. Policy day
- Port day

Check out our Master Orientation Days page https://www.efr.nl/career/master-orientation-days for more information and to register. Registration is required, but participation for this event is free.

25/11/2019

We are on instagram! 🎉🎉 Come follow us to be a part of the community and to see more pictures from our kick-off event! .efr

23/10/2019

Looking for the next step after Behavioural Economics? Great news! The applications for the first EFR Master Career Week are open. The event consists of several branch bootcamps, where you will visit three companies in a certain sector and work on business cases and trainings and enjoy dinners and drinks with them. The following sectors and companies participate;
• FMCG (Fast-moving consumer goods) bootcamp with AB InBev, Nestle and Unilever
• Data Science bootcamp with Capgemini Invent, Nielsen and Rijkswaterstaat
• Finance bootcamp with Accuracy, Alvarez & Marsal and Holland Capital
• Big 4 bootcamp with Deloitte, KPMG and PwC
• Port bootcamp with MTBS, Portbase and Van Donge & De Roo
In addition, we will visit the headquarters of Google and Accenture with a group of ambitious students in Tech Capital of Europe, Dublin. For only 49, - you get a flight, hostel, a dinner and the chance to show your potential at one of these companies.
Are you interested in one of the activities? Apply before October 25th 23:59 with your CV and a short motivation on www.mastercareerweek.nl and follow us on Instagram, Facebook and LinkedIn.

21/09/2019

Do not miss out on the deadline for the application to become a board member for SABER x EFR Board 2019-2020! Send your CV and short motivation letter until the end of today either to [email protected] or on the EFR website https://www.efr.nl/committees/master-study-boards/41390.

You can still apply to the following Board positions:

1. President
2. Vice-President
3. Treasurer
4. Social event coordinator
5. External/Internal relations coordinator

We wish you a pleasant weekend and hope to see your applications!

03/09/2019

Join the new board!!!!

14/06/2019

🥳 Graduation Party Time 🥳

Tomorrow it is time to celebrate our (coming) graduation. From 21:00 we are welcome at Locus Publicus to end this academic year in style. SABER will provide you with some free drinks, so you do not want to miss this out! Cheers, see ya all tomorrow 🍻