ESSEC Business School - Student Clubs

Student Clubs

There are more than 100 student clubs at ESSEC—sports-related, entrepreneurial, humanitarian, and cultural. They include:

• Les Mardis de l'ESSEC: The first student forum in France. Since 1961, the club organizes discussions with leading public figures from the political, cultural, economical and civil spheres. Participants have included current (and former) heads-of-state and ministers, as well as foremost intellectual leaders, and major businessmen and women;

• Junior ESSEC Conseil: France's leading student consulting association. It provides companies with market studies, internal auditing, communication strategies evaluations, and more. Its revenue stands at €1,5 million/year, through about 250 missions per year;

• ESSEC Transaction: the finance club of ESSEC Business School. The organization promotes finance related activities and careers throughout the students community (corporate conferences, day of careers in finance, trading game and formations to Bloomberg and Reuters...). It also has an investment club, which aims at managing an equity portfolio.

• RACE: Founded in 1991, RACE (Racing Automobile Club Essec) organizes, among other major events, the biggest student go-karts trophy in Europe, the "24 heures Karting Essec";

• L'Impertinent: The school's student-run magazine;

• Reve FM: The school's student-run radio that produces various podcasts (talk-show, music, soccer, political, cinema, etc) and records each year a 24-hour long crazy broadcast;

• Shamrock : The school's musical association that organizes concerts, and each year a musical festival in Paris ;

• PAO Bang : A professional student-run graphic design agency that creates logos, posters and webdesign for other clubs and external businesses;

• ESSEClive: ESSEC's community website, the first student website in France (by number of visits);

• Melt: Melt is a student association that aims to bring together international students (more than 900) and ESSEC students in order to encourage and develop intercultural relations on campus. It organizes various activities for international students throughout the year;

• Foyer des élèves (Foy's): Founded in 1973, the Foy's is a student-run pub located at the Cergy-Pontoise campus. It serves ESSEC students from noon to midnight, offering fresh sandwiches for lunch and a wide variety of drinks all day long. In addition to every day operations, the "Foy's" also organizes many themed parties.

• EDI (ESSEC Développement International): Founded in 1996, this humanitarian association carries out various development projects in Latin America: microcredit, scholarships, renovation of ancient paths,...