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Think Like a Researcher: How Economics Research Strengthens College Applications

Curious about how high school students can get started in economics and business research? Join Dr. Iva Bimpli, University of Leeds professor and expert in business ethics and sustainability, as she shows how students can explore real-world issues like consumer behaviour, corporate responsibility, and ethical decision-making through research. Learn how to ask strong questions, analyze data, and use your findings to strengthen your college applications. Don’t miss this chance to discover what it takes to think, research, and write like an economist.

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November 27, 2025
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Discover how economics research can give students an edge in college admissions.

Join University of Leeds Professor Dr. Iva Bimpli as she introduces high school students to the world of economics, business ethics, and sustainability research. Learn how early research experience builds analytical thinking, perspective, and academic depth – qualities top universities value.

You Will Learn:
  1. Why economics research is becoming a key differentiator in business and social science applications
  2. How to choose and develop a strong research topic in economics
  3. Steps to turn your curiosity into a real, mentor-guided research project
  4. How research experience can enhance problem-solving, writing skills, and college readiness

Meet Your Speakers

Dr. Iva Bimpli
Lecturer at the University of Leeds

Dr. Iva B. is a Lecturer in Business and Sustainable Societies at the University of Leeds. Ivaʼs research interests are focused, but not limited to ethical behavior and decision-making in the marketplace, and sustainable consumption and production.

Hiu Lam Leung
Senior Academic Advisor, Indigo Research

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 result to top US & UK universities such as, Cambridge, UPenn, Berkeley, UCLA, Carnegie Mellon, LSE, Imperial and more!

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