TRADITION
The UP Economics Society values its Tradition set by its alumni.
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Ecosoc Month (EM)
A month-long celebration of the organization’s founding in September, 1958. Ecosoc Month consists of 4-5 big events – Launch/Gallery, Service Project, National Economics Summit, Grand Tradition, and a culminating event – that highlights the best of the Economics Society. |
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Launch/Gallery
Usually in a the form of a wild party or a formal event, Launch is the first event of Ecosoc Month, typically held on the last days of August, or the first few days of September. The Gallery, on the other hand, is visual art that showcases the society. The Gallery is released simultaneously with Launch. These events signal the start of Ecosoc Month. |
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Grand Tradition
Grand Tradition, better known as GT, is a competition among the committees of the organization. The contestants showcase their talents through lip-synching and dancing. It’s a night full of laughter and wild adventures and is highly anticipated by the organization's current members. |
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Grand Alumni Homecoming
Grand Alumni Homecoming is a formal event night that served as the reunion of the current members and alumni of Ecosoc. A night full of catch-ups and meaningful conversations, this was the event that culminated EM 60. Attendees walked a trip down memory lane recalling memories of Ecosoc throughout the years especially with the presence of the founder, Mr. Godofredo Bamba. |
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LIV
LIV was EM’s final event for 5 years (2012-2017). It was a large-scale party event open to the public that is dubbed the most colorful night of the year, involving a lot of paint and water splashing. It started during the 54th year of Ecosoc, which actually represents the Roman Numerals, LIV. |
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GLO
Glō was an augmented reality party with DJs and free-flowing drinks held at the Events Matrix Creation Venue. A night full of lights and lasers, this was the event that culminated EM 61. Attendees danced and grooved the night away through the different segments' themes visualized by the projections on the walls. |
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