Tagged: Business and Society
Explore how Goizueta Business School students gained hands-on experience in impact investing through the Turner MIINT program, supporting startups with social and environmental impact. Discover their journey, insights from the field, and the growing importance of investing with purpose.
By combining business acumen, detail oriented and strategic mindset and passion for entrepreneurship and social impact, Molly McDonald was able to quickly drive progress forward. Matched by creating a tight knit team that was aligned on short term actions they were able to accomplish their ultimate goal – develop a budget and investment plan that could be leveraged to raise awareness and capital to bring a film focused on community and acceptance to life.
Each summer, Goizueta’s Business & Society Institute co-invests with social enterprise partners to provide stipend funding that creates opportunities for BBA and MBA Student Fellows to work with social enterprises as interns. Learn more about four interns who worked at various organizations this summer.
Adrienne Hines shares insights on her journey, goals, current work, and the impact of her Emory University education.
Eike Hoffmann 24MBA spent spring break of his first year in the MBA program touring small-scale coffee farms in Guatemala with Professor Peter Roberts and five other coffee-enthusiastic students. The trip explored the complex intersection between business, climate, and socioeconomic issues that affect the industry.
Kate Golebiowska, Phd, Fulbright Professional Scholar from Australia, shares the preliminary observations from shadowing the Start:ME business accelerator in spring 2023.
A team of Goizueta Full-Time MBA students win third place at the Rice Cleantech Innovation Competition-a competition about energy and the environment. Students Margot and Peter detail and reflect on their experience.
Goizueta’s Business & Society Institute team including Brian Goebel, Alina Bills 24EvMBA24, Dylan Bahena, Sam Moss, and Nikhil Mathur 23MBA attended SOCAP 2022 where they enjoyed learning and networking with social entrepreneurs and impact investors from all over the world. Here are the top themes and takeways in impact investing.