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The Team
Presidents: Nancy Cao + Sam Shinner
Co-VP Careers: Claire Markham + Howard O
VP Academics: Katrina Gordon
VP External: Camille Nickow
VP Communications: Helen Kiesling
VP Events: Cecilia Toscana
VP Finance: CJ Dubash
VP Case Competition: Kai Hinson
Co-VP Evening & Weekend: Pedro Moura + Jessica Eting
Food for thought this week:
"The 7 Best Books for Changemakers"
1. Never Eat Alone
2. Tribes: We Need You to Lead Us
3. Give and Take
4. The Power of Habit
5. Crucial Conversations: Tools for Talking When Stakes Are High
6. Drive: The Surprising Truth About What Motivates Us
7. Reinventing Organizations - |
Dear First_Name,
Please see below for this week's announcements and events.
Contents:
- Career Highlight:
Social Impact Peer Advising Hours Available
- Career Highlight:
Social Impact Career Guide
- Other:
Call for contacts in other Berkeley Grad Programs
- Conference:
Building Vibrant Cities Through Community Capital Conference
- Conference:
The Wharton Social Impact Conference
- Job Opportunity: EF-LearnLaunch Ambassador Program
- Hackathon: Hackfest for Concrn, the Compassionate Response Network
Career Highlight:
Social Impact Peer Advising Hours Available
Dates: n/a
Link:
Career Net>> Advising Coaching>> Peer Advisor Appointments
Description:
Still looking for an internship or job? Social Impact Peer Advisors are here to help! We're happy to help talk through and advise on any stage of the job search process, from exploration and networking to applications and interview prep, and everything in between. Sign up for a slot on Career Net under Advising/Coaching>>Peer Advisor Appointments. If you don't see a slot available, feel free to email us directly to set up a time!
Amy Chou: amy_chou@mba.berkeley.edu
Megan Wong: megan_wong@mba.berkeley.edu
Jessica Holland: jessica_holland@mba.berkeley.edu
Career Highlight:
Social Impact Career Guide
Dates: n/a
Description:
REMINDER that there is a great Social Impact career guide on bcourses (linked). Jorge Fontanez at CMG is working on a new and improved version which we will share shortly. Jorge is a great resource himself for advice and coaching, and has availability in careernet. Use him!
Other:
Call for contacts in other Berkeley Grad Programs
Dates: n/a
Link: n/a
Description:
Your Net Impact team is hard at work fostering connections with other Grad programs around campus, with the aim of doing some collaborative events and mixers. If you have non-Haas friends with an interest in Social Impact, we'd love to be put in touch!
Conference:
Building Vibrant Cities Through Community Capital Conference
Dates:
3/11/2016
Description:
The Lokey GSB, Mills College Net Impact Chapter, in partnership with the Center for Socially Responsible Business cordially invites you to the 8th Annual CSRB Conference. The event runs 8:00am - 5:30pm at Mills College. They are offering discounted early bird tickets for Net Impact student members - i.e., you!
Conference:
The Wharton Social Impact Conference
Dates:
3/17/2016
8:30am - 6:30pm
Description:
Join The Wharton School and leading Bay Area experts in Impact Investing, Social Enterprise, Philanthropy and Technology. A limited number of discounts are available to Net Impact members, using the code NETIMPACT2016
Job Opportunity: EF-LearnLaunch Ambassador Program
Dates: n/a
Link: see attached
Description: EF and LearnLaunch are looking for first year MBA and Graduate students who have an interest in entrepreneurship, education, and innovation in the classroom. If you identify as a part of the next generation of leaders in education technology, and want to work with EF and LearnLaunch to identify exciting early stage innovation that will play a key role in transitioning and/or disrupting the status quo in education, we would love to hear from you!
Hackathon: Hackfest for Concrn, the Compassionate Response Network
Dates: April 1 - 3rd
Description: Join a team of designers, developers, and volunteers to create an information sharing platform for Concrn and other homeless services agencies and more. Includes live music and yoga.
Pantheon - 717 California St, 2nd floor, San Francisco
Hackfest: free
Compassionate Response Training - $49
(10 scholarships available for the training; contact jacob@concrn.com for details)
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