Mission

Net Impact is a community that serves to educate and equip Haas students to create a more socially and environmentally sustainable world.

What we are:

• Support of those interested in:
  1. Social impact after Haas, through networking and career development support
  2. Social impact while at Haas, through skills development opportunities
• Hub of social impact at Haas:
  • Coordination with social impact related activities within other student clubs and groups
  • Main contact between students and Berkeley Haas organizations for social impact-related activities:
    • Berkeley Haas Institute for Business and Social Impact (IBSI)
    • Berkeley Haas Center for Responsible Business (CRB)
    • Center for Social Sector Leadership (CSSL)
    • Center for Equity, Gender, & Leadership (EGAL)
    • Sustainable & Impact Finance (SAIF)
  • Net Impact coordinates by:
    • Providing information to the Career Management Group (CMG) about student interests and from the CMG about career opportunities
    • Identifying and filling gaps between current offerings and student goals/needs (identified through surveys and feedback)
    • Ensuring all social impact events are open to Net Impact members and marketing them through the Net Impact newsletter and Slack channel
• A chapter of the broader Net Impact organization:
  • Net Impact is a community of more than 60,000 student and professional leaders creating positive social and environmental change in the workplace and the world
  • Provide career and networking opportunities to those in their organization

Key Activities

Net Impact supports your career interests through the following activities:

• Social Impact Speaker Series – available in Fall
• Skills-building workshops and community events – throughout the year
• Social impact related panels and speaker events – throughout the year
• Career Treks to Bay Area companies and organizations like Clif Bar, Revolution Foods, Google.org, etc.
• Haas Net Impact Newsletter (events, treks, job/internship opportunities) – weekly, signed up automatically when you join through CampusGroups

 

Membership Levels

You must join the Haas Net Impact club to have access to Haas Net Impact events and benefits.  There are 2 membership levels:

• 2-year Lifetime Net Impact membership ($35)
• 1-year Haas Net Impact membership ($20)

Check out Net Impact Club membership perks at our new online Social Impact @ Haas information hub:  https://sites.google.com/berkeley.edu/netimpacthaas/home (UC Berkeley email required to access). 

How To Join

To join the Haas Net Impact Club, please sign-up via CampusGroups and pay membership dues through PayPal.