Inside the Research Lab: Explore Economics with a Columbia Professor

Join a Columbia University Professor for an insider’s guide to economics research, and how it can elevate your academic profile for top university applications.
Learn how to identify a strong research question, explore real-world economic issues, and build a meaningful research project in high school. Whether you’re aiming for economics, social sciences, or interdisciplinary programs, this session will help you stand out.
Don’t miss this opportunity to gain expert insights from a leading Columbia researcher and take your first step into academic research

June 4th, 2025 (Wednesday)
1 PM BST/ 4 PM UAE/ 8 PM SGT/ 8 PM HKT
online in Zoom

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Meet Your Speakers:

Meet Your Speakers:

Dr Ceyhun Elgin
Lecturer at Columbia University

Ceyhun Elgin is primarily affiliated with Columbia University as a lecturer in discipline but also works as a Professor of Economics at Bogazici University in Turkey. He got his BA in economics from Bogazici University and then subsequently obtained his Ph.D. in economics at the University of Minnesota in 2010. His research interests are in applied macroeconomics, economic growth, development economics, and political economics with a particular emphasis on the economics of the informal sector. Previously, Dr. Elgin also had visiting positions at Boston University, Tilburg University, NYU, IMF, and the World Bank.

Hiu Lam Leung
Senior Academic Advisor

Pursued A-Levels at a UK boarding school and completed a Bachelor’s in Psychology at a top 25 UK university, University of East Anglia. Lam has supported over 60 students, with impressive admissions results to top US & UK universities such as Cambridge, UPenn, Berkeley, UCLA, Carnegie Mellon, LSE, Imperial, and more!

Learn what goes on behind the closed admissions office doors and what admissions officers are looking for in your profile.

Turn Your Curiosity Into a Research Opportunity

Don’t miss this rare opportunity to learn from a Columbia University professor and gain expert guidance on getting started with economics research!
Discover how to identify a strong research question, build a meaningful project in high school, and use that experience to strengthen your college and social science applications.

You will learn:

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How to find and develop a strong research topic
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The step-by-step process of getting published
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How research experience can showcase your intellectual curiosity
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Expert tips on leveraging research for college applications
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The 3 keys to your admissions strategy during the 2024/2025 Cycle
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Why academic research could be your golden ticket to your dream college
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How to conduct academic research as a high school student
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How to transform your academic passion into publishable research and stand out in college applications
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