13 Jan Con gran participación, interés y motivación estudiantil concluyó II versión “Escuela de Verano 2025” del centro de estudios para mercado laboral Núcleo Milenio LM²C²
- With great enthusiasm and motivation, the second edition of the "Summer School" organized by the Millennium Nucleus for the Study of Labor Market Mismatches (LM²C²) concluded successfully. This academic event brought together 35 high school juniors and seniors from different parts of Chile who participated in an intensive program designed to introduce them to university life and nurture their interest in economics and social sciences.
During the week of activities, participants attended lectures, interactive workshops, and practical sessions delivered by academics Felipe Balmaceda, Tania Hutt, Mauricio Bucca, Mauricio Tejada, Paola Bordón, Andrea Canales, and Benjamín Villena, as well as the President of the National Commission for Evaluation and Productivity, Raphael Bergoeing. Together, they provided a comprehensive view of key topics such as principles of economics, modern research methods, data analysis, measurement and evaluation, and the impact of educational credentials on the labor market.
A Bridge Between Research and Society
This initiative is part of the Projection to External Environment (PME) program, a cornerstone of the Millennium Nucleus for the Study of Labor Market Mismatches (LM²C²). The program demonstrates the center's commitment to engagement and connection with the broader community, focusing on developing young talent and transferring scientific knowledge to society.
In this context, the "Summer School" bridges advanced research in economics and social sciences and new generations of students, offering them an opportunity to understand the challenges and dynamics of the labor market.
It is worth mentioning that this activity provided an enriching academic experience and included full scholarships covering transportation, meals, materials, and accommodations for students. After the program, participants expressed their satisfaction, describing the event as "a significant contribution to their personal development."
About LM²C² The Millennium Nucleus LM²C², established in November 2022, is part of the Millennium Science Initiative Network of the National Agency for Research and Development (ANID). The center analyzes the causes and consequences of labor market mismatches, as reflected in its full name, "Millennium Nucleus for Labor Market Mismatch: Causes and Consequences" (LM²C²).